Stef Mientki <stef.mien...@gmail.com> wrote: > >must of us will not use single bits these days, >but at first sight, this looks funny : > >>>> a=2 >>>> b=6 >>>> a and b >6 >>>> a & b >2 >>>> a or b >2 >>>> a | b >6
That IS funny. Interesting how a careful choice of arugments will fool us. One of my favorite math jokes is like that. A teacher asked a student to reduce the following fraction: 16 ---- 64 He says "all I have to do is cancel out the sixes, so the answer is 1/4". -- Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
