Is there an equivalent of C's "?:" ternary operator?

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Is there an equivalent of C's "?:" ternary operator?

No.

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• How do you make a higher order function in Python?
• How do I copy an object in Python?
• How can I find the methods or attributes of an object?
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• Is there an equivalent of C's "?:" ternary operator?
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