Ternery operator

[Uwe Schmitt]

Andrew Chalk <achalk at xxxmagnacartasoftware.com> wrote:
> Is there a python equivalent of the C ternery operator?

> I.e.:

> fred = (x == 1) ? 12 : 15

> If not, what's the best way to construct the same logic?

   fred = ( x==1 and [12] or [15])[0]

or

   fred = [ 12, 15] [not x==1]

Further hints / explanations 
at http://www.procoders.net/tutorials/boolean

Greetings, Uwe.


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