[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 285: Adding a bool type (original) (raw)

Mark McEahern marklists@mceahern.com
Wed, 3 Apr 2002 12:26:32 -0600

[Ka-Ping Yee]

What about this:

>>> d = {} >>> d[0] = 'zero' >>> d[False] = 'false' >>> len(d) 1 or 2?

This returns:

1

Just curious: If you were using True and False as keys to a dictionary, would you ever expect len(d) to return something > 2?

// mark