Voting for PEP 308 (was Re: For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression)

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Sun Feb 9 15:20:04 EST 2003


Aahz wrote:

> Fair enough.

Very well.

> If I chose to take Guido literally, and if I really wanted to kill
> conditional expressions, I'd simply take a vote on the proposal listed
> in PEP 308.  It's clear to me that many people who would in theory
> like
> conditional expressions hate the infix condition.  I'm trying to do my
> best to be fair, but I'm also trying to accomodate Guido's wish to
> remain
> uninvolved.

As you say, fair enough.  I just wanted to raise a question about a
process issue that seemed a blinking red sign to me.

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