PEP308: Yet another syntax proposal

Raymond Hettinger vze4rx4y at verizon.net
Mon Feb 10 21:02:27 EST 2003


"Paul Rubin" <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote in message
> Andrew, I keep wondering why you post these statistics.  I gather the
> low frequency of conditional expressions (CE's) in code that you
> examine is supposed to be some kind of evidence that they're not
> useful all that frequently

I find Andrew's statistics to be useful and compelling.
They are my only hesitation about favoring x = c ?? a || b
over iif(c, a, b).


Raymond Hettinger






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