On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 01:00:40PM -0800, Hill, Greg wrote:
> > Let me be radical and propose:
> >
> > if value:
> > print 'match'
> > else:
> > print 'not a match'
>
> print ($value) ? 'match' : 'not a match';
>
> Yay for tertiary operators. Of course, Python may or may not have
> those, I wouldn't know. I'm a Perl bigot.
>
Recent perl will let you do:
print ('match' if value else 'not a match')
but that's still way uglier than using if/else statements. What's so
great about cramming everything on one line?
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