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by Eric Lippert via Fabulous Adventures In Coding on 2/18/2010 2:22:00 PM
The conditional operator ( condition ? consequence : alternative ) is often referred to as both the “ternary operator” and the “tertiary operator”. What’s the difference?
“Ternary” means “having three parts”. Operators in C# can be unary, binary or ternary – they take one, two or three operands.
“Tertiary” means “third in order”. Compiler flaws noted in bug reports can be of primary, secondary or tertiary importance. Colours can be primary (yellow), secondary (orange) or tertiary (yello
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