conditional expressions
Erik Max Francis
max at alcyone.com
Wed Sep 18 22:23:54 EDT 2002
"daniel w. moore" wrote:
> It's occurred to me after some brainstorming on the subject that the
> C/perl construct
>
> a ? b : c
>
> can be arranged like this in python:
...
> Has anyone put this to good use, i wonder?
> Or have I just made a daring and heroic discovery in my own particular
> idiom ;)
Sorry, but no, this isn't new. A variation is mentioned in the FAQ and
these two variants -- using and/or combinations and lambdas -- gets
discussed in the group frequently.
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