[Python-Dev] Conditional expressions and sequences

[Paul Prescod]

Skip Montanaro wrote:
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> Unfortunately, that requires both t and f to be evaluated.  

Perhaps not. What if the __where__ function was passed two callable
objects representing closures?

if x then y else z -> x.__where__(lambda: y, lambda: z)

I'm not saying I'm necessarily in favor of __where__. It is a kind of
innovative and I haven't thought through all of the issues.

 Paul Prescod