'IF' Syntax For Alternative Conditions
rshepard at foobar.appl-ecosys.com
rshepard at foobar.appl-ecosys.com
Thu Feb 8 09:30:41 EST 2007
On 2007-02-08, Paul Rubin <http> wrote:
> rshepard at nospam.appl-ecosys.com writes:
>> if cond1:
>> if cond2:
>> do_something.
>
> You can write:
> if cond1 and cond2:
> do_something
>
>> if cond1 OR if cond2:
>> do_something.
>
> if cond1 or cond2:
> do_something
>
>> I've tried using the C syntax for OR (||) but python complained. I'm sure
>> there's a way to do this rather than using if cond1: elif cond2: both with
>> the same code to execute.
>
> Python uses the "and" and "or" keywords for && and ||.
Allow me to thank all of you who responded with this one article. For
whatever reason, it did not occur to me to use the words 'and' and 'or.'
And, I did not see this in the tutorial or introduction ... which is my
fault.
So, I do thank all of you.
Rich
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