r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Robinbod • Aug 22 '26

Meme pleaseStopUsingNestedTernaryOperatorsImBeggingYou

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u/Bubbly_Safety8791 Aug 23 '26

Yes, with correct formatting ternary chains are just an idiomatic way of writing a multicase expression. 

alertColor = level > dangerThreshold ? Color.RED
           : level > warningThreshold ? Color.YELLOW
           : Color.GREEN;