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[-] dev_null@lemmy.ml 4 points 5 months ago

It's a shorthand for writing this:

variable = if (input != null) input else default

This is equivalent:

variable = input ?: default

[-] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Huh. Neat feature. That's in C# I assume?

[-] dev_null@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It's in Kotlin and some other languages. C# has it but there it's actually A ?? B.

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