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Furthermore, if x were a const int in your examples, the ternary version would be the only choice that compiles.

Drew Dormann
– Drew Dormann

2008-12-25 21:48:35 +00:00
Commented Dec 25, 2008 at 21:48
Wouldn't it be better to initialize Three?

Jonathan Leffler
– Jonathan Leffler

2008-12-26 07:41:40 +00:00
Commented Dec 26, 2008 at 7:41
Shmoopty - Very true, because you can only initialize a constant when it's declared. Jonathan - Yes, yes it would. Edited. Maybe I should have done "//Three is a bool" instead.

lc.
– lc.

2008-12-26 08:18:40 +00:00
Commented Dec 26, 2008 at 8:18
C = (A > B) ? A : B;

Yordan Yordanov
– Yordan Yordanov

2025-11-18 13:00:47 +00:00
Commented Nov 18 at 13:00

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