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

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Mon Feb 10 19:52:51 EST 2003


"Anders J. Munch" wrote:

>  parenth_form ::=
>               "(" [if_expr_list] ")"

I'm not sure why you need a special form for the parenthesized
conditional.  Surely the conditional operator would itself simply be an
expression, so it would be handled by a (presumably already existing)
basic "(" expr ")" rule.

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