Two conditions in one if statement does the second matter if the first is false?

Question

Okay, so I have this piece of code tested and I found there isn\'t any exception thrown out.

public static void main(String[] args) {
    int[] list = {1,2}         


        

Answer 1

Right from the javadoc:

The Conditional Operators

The && and || operators perform Conditional-AND and Conditional-OR operations on two boolean expressions. These operators exhibit "short-circuiting" behavior, which means that the second operand is evaluated only if needed.

&& Conditional-AND || Conditional-OR