Rinzwind wrote: > In basic I can use SGN to get back -1, 0, +1 if a number is <0, 0, >0. > I searched on the web for a bit but sgn and sign give me way too many > discussions about Decimals. python.org <http://python.org> with > numbers/digits doesn't tell about a function. > > Maybe Python uses a different name for it so I am not looking for the > correct wording :( Sucks not knowing syntax from my memory and having to > look them up alot). > > Wim > > If you can accept False,0,True instead of -1,0,1 you can use: x and x == abs(x)
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