FAQ: The Zen of Ruby - The Ternary Operator

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[dpoetsch]

puts 1 < 2 ? “One is less than two!” : “One is not less than two.”

[dev2820574216]

I put
x = 1 < 2

puts x ? “One is less than two!” : “One is not less than two.”

and it worked. But it put “One is less than two!” twice. Why?

[design4366914386]

Hi!

Does anyone know why the solution code is the same as the code already supplied in the editor?

Thanks

[mtrtmk]

Unlike your screenshot, it shows the correct Solution (ternary version) for me.

Probably a bug. Try refreshing the page.