PEP308: Yet another syntax proposal

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Tue Feb 11 03:51:42 EST 2003


Neil Hodgson wrote:

>    iif has been around since at least Lotus 123 (IIRC) where it was
> the
> inline if function: iif (cond, trueval, falseval). Commonly used in
> spreadsheets and low end databases.

Oh, okay.  I wasn't aware it actually came from somewhere.

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