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str in str == True
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Yes Mikel is right,can look a little at grouping of this.
So i looked a little into comparison operator chaining.
So my understand of this is.
>>> blue = "lm"
>>> my_size = "l"
>>> my_size in blue
True
>>> my_size in blue == True
False

>>> # Chaining (this is what comparison operators do) left to right
>>> (my_size in blue) and (blue == True)
False
>>> # So it is 
>>> True and False
False
If look at grouping for non-comparison operators.
>>> 7 - 1 + 4
10 
>>> # Means
>>> (7 - 1) + 4
10
>>> # Grouping right to left would give a different result
>>> 7 - (1 + 4)
2 
One more with comparison operator chaining
a < b < c 
# Grouping is
(a < b) and (b < c)
The other way around:
>>> blue = "lm"
>>> my_size = "a"
>>> my_size in blue
False
>>> # Both are False 
>>> my_size in blue == True
False
>>> my_size in blue == False
False

>>> # Comparison operator chaining
>>> (my_size in blue) and (blue == True)
False
>>> # So if first grouping is False,then always return False
>>> (my_size in blue)
False
>>> # Then second group is not looked at all,as first group is False
>>> (blue == True)
False

# So we never get to this
>>> False == False
True
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Messages In This Thread
str in str == True - by speedskis777 - Mar-26-2019, 08:15 AM
RE: str in str == True - by buran - Mar-26-2019, 08:32 AM
RE: str in str == True - by micseydel - Mar-26-2019, 11:25 PM
RE: str in str == True - by micseydel - Mar-27-2019, 12:37 AM
RE: str in str == True - by micseydel - Mar-27-2019, 01:41 AM
RE: str in str == True - by micseydel - Mar-27-2019, 01:45 AM
RE: str in str == True - by buran - Mar-27-2019, 08:01 AM
RE: str in str == True - by snippsat - Mar-27-2019, 12:15 PM

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