Oops, I'm not quite right about this. This FAQ explains it better...
http://www.python.org/doc/FAQ.html#4.16
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> Subject: RE: [Zope] brain hurts regarding dynamic fcn args in Python
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> > Is there a (straightforward?) way to dynamically compose function
> > argument lists? For example, in C, you can write"
> >
> > f(arg1, arg2, (conditional expression)?(val for TRUE
> > state):(val for FALSE state)).
>
> This can be emulated in Python by the boolean logic:
>
> ( ({conditional expression}) and {TRUE val} ) or {FALSE val}
>
> e.g.
>
> a = ( ( (x > 1) and "biggerthanone" ) or "smallerthanone" )
>
> >>> x = 0
> >>> a = ( (x > 1) and "biggerthanone" ) or "smallerthanone"
> >>> a
> 'smallerthanone'
>
> >
> > Or one can embed a fcn call within an argument list in order
> > to supply a
> > needed function parameter.
>
>
> Hrm.. I *think* this will work as a function argment. Sure.. why not?
>
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