conditional expressions

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Wed Sep 25 01:46:16 EDT 2002


Greg Ewing wrote:

> Personally, I rather like
> 
>     a if b else c
> 
> but Guido doesn't like that either, unfortunately.
> 
> Perhaps I'll slip it into Pyrex when no-one's looking...:-)

I went ahead and added one in empy, since it caused no conflicts;
@(expression) can be used for embedding expressions, and so @(test ?
thenExpression : elseExpression) can be used for embedding conditional
expressions.

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