Tim Peters wrote: > > ... > > I was its only fan within PythonLabs, and I was lukewarm. The trick is to > view "if c else" as a new short-circuiting infix binary operator (for each > c), and then it makes great-- even elegant --sense. But it's apparently a > major strain to see it that way. It had at least one sworn mortal enemy, > and I think Fred Drake was so upset at the idea that he couldn't speak. It actually read more easily to me the first time. As I said on python-list: unit is meters if metric, else feet versus unit is, if metric, meters, else feet At first I didn't like that it split the two options but I think that that actually helps you to keep clear in your head what the "default" is and what the "alternative" is. Paul Prescod
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