What does this statement in Java mean?

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I am confused by this statement. Please help me explain this statement:

return third == Long.MIN_VALUE ? (int)first : (int)third;

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 21 '18 at 08:58

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Considering your top tags in SO is Python, let's explain this statement with Python:

return first if third == sys.maxint else third

Of course the Long.MIN_VALUE is not necessarily equal to sys.maxint in Python.

answered Apr 21 '18 at 08:58

kezhenxu94

that's no pyhton sir. But thank you for your help – Yusnardo Apr 21 '18 at 19:21

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