Re: [Tutor] true and false

Alan Gauld wrote: >> What values represent true in Python? >> > > True > > Its a built-in boolean type value. > > But empty strings, lists, tuples etc are considered False > Similarly zero and None are considered False > Let us be precise here. Empty things are considered False when used w

Re: [Tutor] true and false

> What values represent true in Python? True Its a built-in boolean type value. But empty strings, lists, tuples etc are considered False Similarly zero and None are considered False The library reference has a full list somewhere, but it's pretty much what intuition would tell you. "Empty" t

Re: [Tutor] true and false

> What values represent true in Python? good question. let's look at it from the other way as it's easier: a Boolean False value is any zero or empty container while True is anything *other* than those values. at the risk of plagarizing myself, here is a clip from chapter 4 of "Core Python:" C

[Tutor] true and false

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