[Python-Dev] Re: Trinary Operators

[Eric S. Raymond]

Gerald S. Williams <gsw@agere.com>:
> In that case, the "inconsistency in form" is the order of
> evaluation. The expression in the middle is evaluated,
> then either the one on the left or the one on the right.
> Not everyone will see this as a big issue, but it is a
> potential source of confusion.

Yeeeouch.  And the proposed n-ary form is even worse.
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