Ternary operators in C#

Question

With the ternary operator, it is possible to do something like the following (assuming Func1() and Func2() return an int:

int x = (x == y) ? Func1() : Func2(         


        

Answer 1

No, because the ternary operator is an expression, whereas actions/void functions are statements. You could make them return object, but I think that an if/else block would make the intent much clearer (i.e. the actions are being executed for their side-effects instead of their values).