[Python-Dev] Adding a conditional expression in Py3.0

Andrew Koenig ark at acm.org
Thu Sep 22 16:57:06 CEST 2005


> My problem with this syntax is that it can be hard to read:
> 
> return if self.arg is None then default else self.arg
> 
> looks worryingly like
> 
> return NAME NAME.NAME NAME NAME NAME NAME NAME NAME.NAME
> 
> to me.

Interesting.  What about

	return if self.arg is None: default else: self.arg

?






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