Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message <7316f3d2-bcc9-4a1a-8598- > cdd5d41fd...@k17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, Joaquin Abian wrote: > >> (a==b) and 'YES' or 'NO' >> >> Yes, ugly > > Why would you say that’s ugly? > > By the way, you don’t need the parentheses.
But at the same time, if you don't *absolutely know* you don't need the parentheses then the parentheses are a very good idea, so I applaud the example as Pythonic while agreeing that it's ugly. A conditional expression seems more natural. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 See PyCon Talks from Atlanta 2010 http://pycon.blip.tv/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ UPCOMING EVENTS: http://holdenweb.eventbrite.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list