[Python-Dev] Trinary Operators

[Guido van Rossum]

> As a confirmed lambda fan and somebody who wants the trinary op
> badly enough that I *implemented* it once, I strongly concur.  
> This wouldn't completely repair the weakness of lambdas, but
> it would be substantial help.
> 
> Should I dust off that patch and write a PEP?

I don't recall what syntax your patch implemented.

If you want to write or co-author the PEP for (x if C else y), be my
guest!  (You probably have more time than I do at this point.)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)