R. David Murray added the comment: >>> bool(()) False >>> bool([]) False >>> bool('') False
What you want to say is that 'in' coerces the result returned by __contains__ to a boolean value. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16011> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com