For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression

Sat Feb 15 18:41:30 EST 2003

Stephen Horne wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Feb 2003 11:02:49 -0800, Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com>
> wrote:
> 
>>but there's no
>>reaosn there couldn't be other ternary operators having nothing to do
>>with the conditional operator.
> 
> What a horrible thought! Next, you'll be suggesting quaternary
> operators!
>
> (sorry)

Fact of the matter, PEP308, as written, with the elif: clause, is an N-ary 
operator.

--jb

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