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On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 11:01 PM, DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
> On 5/3/2016 8:00 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 9:25 PM, Jussi Piitulainen
>> <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> wrote:
>>>
>>> Chris Angelico writes:
>>>
>>>> This assumes, of course, that there is a function swapcase which can
>>>> return a string with case inverted. I'm not sure such a function
>>>> exists.
>>>
>>>
>>>    str.swapcase("foO")
>>>    'FOo'
>>
>>
>> I suppose for this discussion it doesn't matter if it's imperfect.
>
>
>
> What was imperfect?

It doesn't invert, the way numeric negation does. And if you try to
define exactly what it does, you'll come right back to
isupper()/islower(), so it's not much help in defining those.

ChrisA

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  Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list   output... Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2016-04-30 17:47 +1200
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    Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 20:25 +1000
      Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-05-03 14:25 +0300
        Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 22:00 +1000
          Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-03 09:01 -0400
            Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 23:13 +1000
              Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-03 09:19 -0400
                Re: Not x.islower() has different output than x.isupper() in list output... Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 23:23 +1000
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