On 8 October 2012 03:19, eryksun wrote:
> As a supplement to what's already been stated about string
> comparisons, here's a possible solution if you need a more 'natural'
> sort order such as '1', '5', '10', '50', '100'.
>
> You can use a regular expression to split the string into a list of
> (d
On 08/10/12 11:51, Arnej Duranovic wrote:
Alright guys, I appreciate all your help SO much. I know understand, as the
gentleman above said " A string is a string is a string" doesn't matter
what is in it and they are ordered the same way...BUT this is what was
going through my head. Since letters
On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Arnej Duranovic wrote:
>
> When I type this in the python idle shell ( version 3...) :
> '0' <= '10' <= '9'
> The interpreter evaluates this as true, WHY? 10 is greater than 0 but not 9
> Notice I am not using the actual numbers, they are strings...I tho
Alright guys, I appreciate all your help SO much. I know understand, as the
gentleman above said " A string is a string is a string" doesn't matter
what is in it and they are ordered the same way...BUT this is what was
going through my head. Since letters are ordered in such a way that A is
less th
On 08/10/12 05:20, Mark Lawrence wrote:
[...]
They'll be compared lexicographically, something I'm not inclined
to attempt to explain so see here
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order
Please also be careful with your terminology. Note that I've used
compared. Ordered is very diff
On 08/10/12 04:46, Arnej Duranovic wrote:
When I type this in the python idle shell ( version 3...) :
'0'<= '10'<= '9'
The interpreter evaluates this as true, WHY? 10 is greater than 0 but not 9
Notice I am not using the actual numbers, they are strings...I thought that
numbers being
On 07/10/2012 18:46, Arnej Duranovic wrote:
When I type this in the python idle shell ( version 3...) :
'0' <= '10' <= '9'
The interpreter evaluates this as true, WHY? 10 is greater than 0 but not 9
Notice I am not using the actual numbers, they are strings...I thought that
numbers b
On Oct 7, 2012 12:47 PM, "Arnej Duranovic" wrote:
>
> When I type this in the python idle shell ( version 3...) :
> '0' <= '10' <= '9'
> The interpreter evaluates this as true, WHY? 10 is greater than 0 but not
9
Since they are strings it looks at these character by character. Since '
On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Arnej Duranovic wrote:
> When I type this in the python idle shell ( version 3...) :
> '0' <= '10' <= '9'
> The interpreter evaluates this as true, WHY? 10 is greater than 0 but not 9
> Notice I am not using the actual numbers, they are strings...I thoug
When I type this in the python idle shell ( version 3...) :
'0' <= '10' <= '9'
The interpreter evaluates this as true, WHY? 10 is greater than 0 but not 9
Notice I am not using the actual numbers, they are strings...I thought that
numbers being string were ordered by their numerical val
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