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Use conditional expression for assignment

Use conditional expression for assignment

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Description

This style rule concerns the use of a ternary conditional expression versus an if-else statement for assignments that require conditional logic.

Example

// dotnet_style_prefer_conditional_expression_over_assignment = true
string s = expr ? "hello" : "world";

// dotnet_style_prefer_conditional_expression_over_assignment = false
string s;
if (expr)
{
    s = "hello";
}
else
{
    s = "world";
}

Configurable options

Vote for the value each option should take in the generated .editorconfig.

dotnet_style_prefer_conditional_expression_over_assignment
default: true
Group results
0 yes 0 no
ConsensusNone (disabled)
Severity preference (yes voters)
Suggestion0
Warning0
Error0