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Is there a shorter way of writing 'if a > b: a = b' in python?

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Can you shorten the following example?

if file_size_download > file_size: file_size_download = file_size

It looks quite clumsy to me.

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Kami Avatar asked Nov 30 '22 08:11

Kami

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a = min(a, b)

This is short and concise.

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N 1.1 Avatar answered Dec 05 '22 19:12

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