( ( $fred == 42) ? ( $config = 'k1') : ( $config ) ) = 'k2'; #### ( $fred == 42 ) ? ( $config = 'k1' ) : ( $config = 'k2' ); #### $lo = $hi = 0; $x = 7; $mid = 5; $x < $mid ? $lo : $hi = $x; print "lo:$lo hi:$hi";; lo:0 hi:7