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The ternary operator has simply x if c else y<\/strong> condition statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

is_fast = True\ncar = \"Ferrari\" if is_fast else \"Sedan\"\n\nprint(car)\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Output<\/strong>: Ferrari<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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But the question is this does the ternary operator with an additional elif statement possible in Python?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Answer<\/strong>: Just using the ternary operator with an elif statement won\u2019t work (it\u2019ll throw a syntax error). But you can nest two ternary operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Python ternary elif example<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Simple example code nesting multiple ternary operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
x = 70\nprint(\"No\") if x > 42 else print(\"Yes\") if x == 42 else print(\"What!\")\n\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Output<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n
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\"Python<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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Do comment if you have any doubts or suggestions on this Python ternary topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Note:<\/strong> IDE: PyCharm<\/a> 2021.3.3 (Community Edition)<\/p>
Windows 10<\/p>
Python 3.10.1<\/strong><\/p>
All Python Examples are in Python 3<\/strong>, so Maybe its different from python 2 or upgraded versions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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