Good code patterns in Python
Bernhard Herzog
bh at intevation.de
Wed Jul 2 07:06:28 EDT 2003
Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> writes:
> The
> complete solution to this would probably be a conditional expression,
> e.g.:
>
> variable = (if condition: someValue else: otherValue)
>
> eliminating the duplication which can lead to errors. (Python, of
> course, doesn't have such a construct, and the silence after the
> conditional expression PEP vote and the long silence thereafter suggests
> that it never will.)
Guido broke his silence at EuroPython: The ternary operator will not be
added to Python.
Bernhard
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