On Friday, 1 May 2015 14:06:34 UTC+2, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Ronald van Zantvoort wrote: > > mystring is already an IP address, sorry for not mentioning that. > > The point is that ternary if; I've been scouring around the internet and > > there's a million different variations on the same idea. > > I'm completely flabberghasted it's not a simple property within the object > > though, e.g. ip.sock_family. > > > > Was this a deliberate decision by the Python devs or can I try an RFE for > > that? > > You could ask. At very worst, you'll find someone explain to you why > it shouldn't be done. I suggest using the python-ideas mailing list; > people there are usually reasonably friendly, though occasionally you > find a caustic response to a dumb idea like "Python should use braces > for indentation" :)
There are no dumb ideas, just dumb people ;) But seriously, I'll go see over there, thanks :) It's just that I'm amazed that this isn't in there yet; it's 2 simple properties added in for convenience and IMHO very Pythonic to be able to do aforementioned code. Thanks again pplz :) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list