Dec 27, 2008 · The ternary operator is a concise way to write simple conditional expressions in a single line. It can be particularly useful when assigning values or constructing expressions …

That C++ operator is called the "conditional operator" or the "ternary operator".

Many languages have a conditional (AKA ternary) operator. This allows you to make terse choices between two values based on a condition, which makes expressions, including assignments, …

Nov 5, 2010 · 63 This question already has answers here: Does Python have a ternary conditional operator? (32 answers)

Jul 31, 2023 · Note that "compact conditional code" is not necessarily good practice. Python did not have the ternary operator at all for a long time, because it often results in confusing and …

The ternary operator is used to combine expressions, not statements (syntax error).

Apr 19, 2018 · @AChampion you are right, I have a question which requires me to use ternary operators for 3 different conditions which involves if, elif, else. This is the solution I can come …

Dec 22, 2009 · The strange (if you are accustomed to the C-like ternary conditional operator) order of the operands is attributed to many things; the general intention is that condition should …

Aug 30, 2012 · Like any operator, it must return something, so how can you have a ternary operator without the else clause? What is it supposed to return if the condition isn't true-like?

The conditional ternary operator can definitely be overused, and some find it quite unreadable. However, I find that it can be very clean in most situations that a boolean expression is …