console.write(post.author === 'joelnet' ? 'You are correct' : 'BZZZZZT!')
>You are correct
I could see the verbiage "a ternary operator" if you're trying to get across that you're not limited to one per statement / function / module / etc., but until they define another one, ? is the ternary operator.
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It does seem that you really only need one, as others could be expressed in terms of the first. I actually gave this probably more thought than I should have, but the only things I could come up with were not conditional operators; they were more combinations of prefix/postfix/infix operators.
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console.write(post.author === 'joelnet' ? 'You are correct' : 'BZZZZZT!')>You are correctI could see the verbiage "a ternary operator" if you're trying to get across that you're not limited to one per statement / function / module / etc., but until they define another one,
?is the ternary operator.Now I am curious about what a second ternary operator would do...
It does seem that you really only need one, as others could be expressed in terms of the first. I actually gave this probably more thought than I should have, but the only things I could come up with were not conditional operators; they were more combinations of prefix/postfix/infix operators.