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Nested Ternary Operator

Explore how nested ternary operators function differently in PHP 8 with its shift from left-associative parsing. Learn to avoid pitfalls by correctly using parentheses to ensure compatibility and maintain clean conditional code. This lesson helps you write effective conditional expressions while upgrading your PHP code.

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Ternary operators are not new to the PHP language. There is, however, a major difference in how they are interpreted in PHP 8. This change has to do with the traditional left-associative behavior of this operator. To illustrate, let’s have a look at a simple ...