[Python-ideas] except expression

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Feb 13 23:25:12 CET 2014


spir wrote:
> [By the way, this shows that:
>     x = b if cond else a
> should really be:
>     x = a else b if cond
> The difference being that the standard case is expressed first, the 
> exceptional one being then introduced as an special variant.]

I don't think it shows that at all. Which is the normal
case and which is the exceptional one depends entirely
on how the condition is expressed.

-- 
Greg


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