[Python-ideas] PEP 505 (None coalescing operators) thoughts

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Wed Sep 30 03:02:15 CEST 2015


On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 06:37:46PM +0200, Georg Brandl wrote:

> >     x = x ?? []
> 
> Looking at this, I think people might call ?? the "WTF operator".  Not a
> good sign :)

I see your smiley, but C# has this operator. What do C# programmers call 
it? ("Null coalescing operator" is the formal name, but that's way too 
long for everyday use.)


-- 
Steve


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