Equivalent to (a ? b : c) ?

[Magnus L. Hetland]

James Logajan <JamesL at Lugoj.Com> writes:

> I think you spelled "idiotic" incorrectly. (Sorry, cheap shot.)

More like "lame shot" ;)

> I don't have a dictionary in front of me, but I'm pretty sure that
> by definition an idiom can not be unilaterally declared.

I never claimed it could. It is not something I invented myself. I was
actually referring to the use of short-circuit logic operators for
implementing conditional expressions in general. As far as I have been
able to gather in the last couple of years it is idiomatic. Feel free
to disagree, or to dislike it.

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