Ternary Operator

Ternary Operator (Conditional Operator)

The ternary operator is a shorthand for if-else statements. It takes three operands and returns one of two values based on a condition.

condition ? expressionIfTrue : expressionIfFalse;

const age = 20;
const status = age >= 18 ? 'Adult' : 'Minor';
// status: 'Adult'

flowchart TD
    Condition["age >= 18 ?"]
    Condition -->|true| True["'Adult'"]
    Condition -->|false| False["'Minor'"]

const score = 85;
const grade = score >= 90 ? 'A'
            : score >= 80 ? 'B'
            : score >= 70 ? 'C'
            : 'F';
// grade: 'B'