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Nov-07-2021, 07:48 AM

It is excellent practice to use the conditional operator. It was introduced in Python 2.5, because people complained that Python lacked a ternary operator such as C's x = a ? b : c. Before that, people would sometimes use ersatz expressions such as

sign = ('', '-')[n < 0]

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Good practices with Python if - by Pedroski55 - Nov-06-2021, 11:42 PM

RE: Good practices with Python if - by Gribouillis - Nov-07-2021, 07:48 AM

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