Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: > after Guido's pronouncement yesterday, in one of the next versions of Python > there will be a conditional expression with the following syntax: > > X if C else Y > > which is the same as today's > > (Y, X)[bool(C)]
hopefully, only one of Y or X is actually evaluated ? > C and X or Y (only if X is True) hopefully, "only if X is True" isn't in fact a limitation of "X if C else Y" ? /... snip comment that the natural order is C, X, Y and that programmers that care about readable code will probably want to be extremely careful with this new feature .../ </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
