3.15 The Conditional Operator: ?The ternary conditional operator allows conditional expressions to be defined. The operator has the following syntax: If the boolean expression <condition> is true then <expression 1 > is evaluated; otherwise , <expression 2 > is evaluated. Of course, <expression 1 > and <expression 2 > must evaluate to values of compatible types. The value of the expression evaluated is returned by the conditional expression. boolean leapYear = false; int daysInFebruary = leapYear ? 29 : 28; // 28 The conditional operator is the expression equivalent of the if-else statement. The conditional expression can be nested and the conditional operator associates from right to left: |