Why doesn’t 2**3 in Python evaluate to 9? Not because that’s what 2**3 inherently means — any more than the seven-letter sequence C-H-I-C-K-E-N inherently means any gallus gallus domesticus. In 1991, Guido van Rossum selected ** as an exponentiation operator for Python and defined its behavior. He could have used ^ instead and made ** a multiplication operator. If he had, then 2**3 would evaluate to 6.

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