https://www.dotnetzone.gr:443/cs/blogs/birbilis/archive/2018/08/25/gotcha-use-parentheses-around-ternary-op-conditional-expressions.aspxJust came across the following case in C# that puzzled me momentarily, especially since the strings involved were long enough and the expression was broken on multiple lines: bool flag = true; string test1 = flag? "xa" : "xb"; string test2elCommunityServer 2.1 SP3 (Build: 20423.1)