[Python-Dev] Trinary Operators

[Jp Calderone]

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On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 10:39:52AM -0800, Gary Herron wrote:
> On Thursday 06 February 2003 10:08 am, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> [snip]
>=20
> If this is just for fun, why stop with just "trinary"?  How about one
> of the following (depending on ease of parsing)?  These look even more
> like list comprehension.
>=20
>   x =3D (e1 if c1        e2 if c2        e3 if c3  ...  else d)
>   x =3D (e1 if c1  else  e2 if c2  else  e3 if c3  ...  else d)
>=20
>=20
>  I guess we'd have to call it the n-ary operator.
>=20

  Or "conditional comprehensions"? :)

  Jp

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