[Python-Dev] conditional expressions - add parens? (original) (raw)

Morel Xavier xavier.morel at masklinn.net
Mon Mar 6 23:23:35 CET 2006


Steve Holden wrote:

Contrast with the bleeding obvious:

level = 0 if "absoluteimport" in self.futures: level = -1 regards Steve

The issue that spawned the necessity of a ternary operator in the first place was that this syntax is not usable at all in quite a few situations like, say, list comprehensions...



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