Apr 19, 2009 · Trinary and higher bases will someday break through this issue when we reach the physical limitations of binary computing. Maybe not for another twenty years but we all know that we …

The ternary operator is a syntactic and readability convenience, not a performance shortcut. People are split on the merits of it for conditionals of varying complexity, but for short conditions, it can be useful …

Jun 7, 2011 · What is the ?: (question mark and colon operator aka. conditional or "ternary") operator and how can I use it?

@dutCh's answer shows that bash does have something similar to the "ternary operator" however in bash this is called the "conditional operator" expr?expr:expr (see man bash goto section "Arithmetic …

Sep 23, 2022 · An if statement in Java does not have a return type; to recode it using a ternary operator then you would have to add one.

Dec 27, 2008 · Though Pythons older than 2.5 are slowly drifting to history, here is a list of old pre-2.5 ternary operator tricks: "Python Idioms", search for the text 'Conditional expression' . Wikipedia is …

(condition) ? true-clause : false-clause It's most commonly used in assignment operations, although it has other uses as well. The ternary operator ? is a way of shortening an if-else clause, and is also …

Aug 7, 2011 · I was wondering how computer would look if trinary logic was used. It seems like the bigger the base , the more memory can be utilized. I'll explain. Binary address with length of 32 -> …

Nov 5, 2010 · How can I do something like var foo = (test) ? "True" : "False"; in Python (specifically 2.7)?

What are the benefits and drawbacks of the ?: operator as opposed to the standard if/else statement? The obvious ones being: Conditional ?: Operator Pro: Shorter and more concise when dealing with