[Tutor] comparing strings

2011-02-23 Thread Edward Martinez
Hi, I'm new to the list and programming. i have a question, why when i evaluate strings ie 'a' > '3' it reports true, how does python come up with that? Regards, Edward ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: [Tutor] comparing strings

2011-02-23 Thread Edward Martinez
On 02/23/11 19:29, Corey Richardson wrote: On 02/23/2011 10:22 PM, Edward Martinez wrote: Hi, I'm new to the list and programming. i have a question, why when i evaluate strings ie 'a'> '3' it reports true, how does python come up with that? Welcome! As far as I

Re: [Tutor] comparing strings

2011-02-24 Thread Edward Martinez
On 02/24/11 02:56, Dave Angel wrote: On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Edward Martinez wrote: On 02/23/11 19:29, Corey Richardson wrote: On 02/23/2011 10:22 PM, Edward Martinez wrote: Hi, I'm new to the list and programming. i have a question, why when i evaluate strings ie 'a'> &