For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression

[Paul Moore]

Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> writes:

> Paul Moore wrote:
>
>> Actually, in C, I often find that I *can't* use the ternary operator,
>> because what I want is a default. So
>> 
>>     x = y or default
>> 
>> is more useful to me. (But Python already has that).
>
> Except when y might evaluate as false.

Yes, yes. We all know about this. If y might evaluate as false, I
wouldn't use this. I'm not incompetent, you know.

Paul
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