On 30-6-2013 20:46, Andrew Z wrote:
> Hello,
>
> print max(-10, 10)
> 10
> print max('-10', 10)
> -10
>
> My guess max converts string to number bye decoding each of the characters to
> it's ASCII
> equivalent?
>
> Where can i read more on exactly how the situations like these are dealt with?
>
> Thank you
> AZ
>
Use Python 3.x instead.
>>> max('-10',10)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: unorderable types: int() > str()
>>>
Irmen
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