On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info> wrote: > If you know C, that's like: > > ?(condition-being-tested, value-if-true, value-if-false) Or to be precise: condition-being-tested ? value-if-true : value-if-false ChrisA