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Date: Sat, 16 May 2015 13:01:54 -0700
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On 5/16/2015 12:34 PM, Peter Otten wrote:
> You can find out yourself by using operations where the order does 
> matter: "Test".upper().lower() 

I was wondering about that and couldn't think of an example off the top 
of my head.

Thank you,

Chris Reimer