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Discussion on: Why I'm phasing out ternary statements

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Replies for: Personally I wouldn't use if / else statements for assignment. At least not very often: If we are assigning multiple things inside the if / else ...

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Anssi Piirainen •

Completely agree with this. I always use const and resort to a mutable variable only if I cannot find a way around it. Variables that can be mutated add mental load and make the program harder to follow.

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Adam McGurk Author •

That’s definitely fair!!

Thanks for reading!