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Author georg.brandl
Recipients JBernardo, docs@python, georg.brandl
Date 2011-12-28.09:24:37
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"an object is true" is a short way of saying "bool(obj) is True".  So the docs match the behavior.

Returning the actual object instead of True/False from the "in" operator is a feature request.
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2011-12-28 09:24:38georg.brandlsetrecipients: + georg.brandl, docs@python, JBernardo
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