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

Roman Suzi rnd at onego.ru
Fri Feb 7 16:25:34 EST 2003


On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Skip Montanaro wrote:

>
>    Roman> I'd agree on syntactic support for decision tables (with due
>    Roman> optimization, of course),
>
>Roman, 
>
>Can you describe what form you think a decision table might take in a
>programming language?  I am used to thinking of them as two-dimensional
>structures (google for "decision tables" and click the first link returned)
>which seem fairly hard to represent in a concise, readable purely text form.

I know that. But no, I can't describe how it could be represented nicely in a 
programming language. I just wanted to say that I do not care much for the
?:-like operator as it adds nothing new...

>Skip
>

Sincerely yours, Roman Suzi
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