One way to improve the concision of your Python code is by using the ternary operator, a handy tool that allows you to condense an if-else statement into a single line of code.

Let us jump straight into it.

Imagine that you have the following comparison:

x = 5
y = 10

if x > y:
    result = x
else:
    result = y

You can then write it in a single line:

result = x if x > y else y
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