Large codebases and libraries need time to refactor code that might be legacy or automatically generated.
If you have ever accidentally used the bitwise inversion operator ( ~ ) on a Python boolean, you might have noticed it behaves in a way that is technically correct but logically confusing. As Python continues to refine its syntax for better clarity, Issue #122982 marks a small but important step in how the language handles these edge cases. The Problem: Why ~True Isn't False 122982
is_active = True status = ~is_active # Returns -2, triggers warning Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard is_active = True status = not is_active # Returns False Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard Conclusion Large codebases and libraries need time to refactor