I don't understand PEP 308.

[Tetsuo]

Originally posted by Greg Krohn 
>
> Basically, instead of:
>
>     if cond:
>         a = tval
>     else:
>         a = fval
>
> You can do:
>
>     a = cond ? tval : fval 

So it's just syntactic sugar? I assumed it lets you do something new and
cool, that's why I was confused.

Nah, that can't be it... The PEP says that usually, the ternary is
"emulated" in some ugly ways, which don't include the if-then statement.

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