On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 16:39:30 +1000 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > cond ? trueval : falseval > > Because the C syntax is horrifically ugly, whereas the Python syntax > is very close to real English syntax.
Or, put another way, Python prefers English over line noise. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain System Administrator, Vex.Net http://www.Vex.Net/ IM:da...@vex.net VoIP: sip:da...@vex.net -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list