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

[Andrew Koenig]

Richard> Absolutely. Guido regrets lambdas, and I don't believe list
Richard> comprehensions were a necessary addition to the
Richard> language. Disclaimer: doesn't stop me using either, but I
Richard> could just as easily use some other form.

FWIW, I'm now working on a Python library that I would probably have
written in a different language were it not for lambdas (and operator
overloading, for that matter).

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Andrew Koenig, ark at research.att.com, http://www.research.att.com/info/ark