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Why this is False⁉️🤔

lst = ["a", True] print("a" in lst in lst)

30th Aug 2019, 9:56 PM
Janusz Bujak 🇵🇱 🇺🇦
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It seems to work the same as : print('a' in lst and lst in lst) ⁉️
30th Aug 2019, 11:14 PM
Janusz Bujak 🇵🇱 🇺🇦
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Janusz Bujak 🇵🇱 this is what youre after print(("a" in lst)in lst) “(“a” in lst)” evaluates True FIRST then tests for “True in lst” which returns True.
31st Aug 2019, 4:05 AM
Choe
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Use : print("a" in lst)
30th Aug 2019, 10:17 PM
Prathvi
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Not sure if this help to explain but .. lst = [1, True, 'a'] lst2 = [[1, True, 'a'], [1, 2], [3, 4], [5, 6]] print('a' in lst in lst2) ### returns True
30th Aug 2019, 10:14 PM
rodwynnejones
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That's exactly how it works, Janusz Bujak 🇵🇱.
30th Aug 2019, 11:44 PM
HonFu
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because,you used in print"a" which is an element. But you should use in print(1st,"in 1st in list")
6th Sep 2019, 3:46 AM
Emenap Emenap
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