IamIan wrote: > I am confused as to why including 08 or 09 in a sequence (list or > tuple) causes this error. All other numbers with a leading zero work.
All literals that start with "0" digit are considered as octal numbers, i.e. only digits "0".."7" are allowed. See octinteger lexical definition: http://docs.python.org/ref/integers.html w. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list