The Or Equals Operator And Its Affect on Assignment

Matthew Croak
Jul 30, 2017 · 6 min read

The or equals operator, also known as the double pipe equals operator, is utilized in a myriad of programming languages. I will be discussing the operator’s functionality as it pertains to Ruby. So let’s get started shall we?

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