ternary operator

[Grant Edwards]

In article <ad052e5c.0302051330.1efb9a10 at posting.google.com>, Dan Bishop wrote:

> I don't see the need to add a special operator for
> non-short-circuiting conditionals.  It would be to sufficent to
> make a function like this standard:
> 
> def cond(selector, valTrue, valFalse):
>    if selector:
>       return valTrue
>    return valFalse

Righ, that's easy enough, but how many bugs will be cause by
people forgetting that it doesn't short-circuit?

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