On 9/19/07, Boykie Mackay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have come across a bit of code to find if a group of numbers is odd or > even.The code snippet is shown below: > > if not n&1: > return false > > The above should return false for all even numbers,numbers being > represented by n.I have tried to wrap my head around the 'not n&1' but > I'm failing to understand what's going on.Could someone please explain > the statement.
It's just a bitwise and, which will always return 1 for an odd number. S. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
