How to echo a default value if value not set blade

Question

I would like to know what would be the best way to display a default value if the given value is not set. I have the following in a blade file (I can not guaranty that the k

Answer 1

Use php's null coalesce operator:

{{ $variable ?? "Default Message" }}

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Removed as of Laravel 5.7

With Laravel 4.1-5.6 you could simply do it like this:

{{ $variable or "Default Message" }}

It's the same as:

echo isset($variable) ? $variable : 'Default Message';