RE: [PHP] Re: Like ternary but without the else.
| From: | Chris W. Parker | Date: | Sat, 26 Feb 2005 01:35:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Re: Like ternary but without the else. | ||
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Jason Barnett <mailto:jason.barnett@telesuite.com>
on Friday, February 25, 2005 2:10 PM said:
> $this = $something ? $that : null;
That won't work because I'm setting a default value for $this and want
it to change only if it has to. The long winded way to write this would
be:
<?php
$myVariable = "default";
if($somethingElse == "a value")
{
$myVariable = "new value";
}
else
{
// don't do anything
}
?>
Chris.