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@ColinD Java really needn't to deal with backwards compatibility in each single line. In any Java source file using generics the old non-generic types should be forbidden (you can always use <?> if interfacing to legacy code) and the useless diamond operator should not exist.
What is the Java ?: operator called and what does it do?
24 Typically, a .h.in file is a header template that is filled in to become the actual header by a configure script based on the outcome of several tests for features present on the target platform.
It is the Bitwise xor operator in java which results 1 for different value of bit (ie 1 ^ 0 = 1) and 0 for same value of bit (ie 0 ^ 0 = 0) when a number is written in binary form.
In particular, if Java ever gets another ternary operator, people who use the term "conditional operator" will still be correct and unambiguous - unlike those who just say "ternary operator".
The parenteses I used above are implicitly used by Java. If you look at the terms this way you can easily see, that they are both the same as they are commutative.
Details: Java 6, Apache Commons Collection, IntelliJ 12 Update/Answer: It turns out that IntelliJ 12 supports Java 8, which supports lambdas, and is "folding" Predicates and displaying them as lambdas. Below is the "un-folded" code.