Ternary Operator
Explore how to use the ternary operator in Bash as a concise alternative to if statements. Understand its syntax, limitations, and advantages for writing clearer and more efficient arithmetic evaluations in your scripts.
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Ternary operator
The ternary operator is also known as the conditional operator and ternary if. It first appeared in the programming language ALGOL. The operator turned out to be convenient and many programmers liked it. The languages of the next generation, BCPL and C, inherited the ternary if. It later came to almost all modern languages, including C++, C#, Java, Python, PHP, and more. A ternary operator is a compact ...