For review: PEP 308 - If-then-else expression
Terry Reedy
tjreedy at udel.edu
Sat Feb 8 00:56:55 EST 2003
"Erik Max Francis" <max at alcyone.com> wrote in message
news:3E447C05.33F8A0B at alcyone.com...
> By the way, the same is true in C or C++ with the normal ternary
> operator. Once you start chaining them together they get really
ugly,
> really fast.
One needs some discipline in formatting. I wrote things like
x = cond1 ? expr1 :
cond2 ? expr2 :
cond 3? expr3 :
expr4 ;
I am not sure but what I would rather stick with and/or when safe
rather then reverse order of conds and exprs.
Terry J. Reedy
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