OPOSSUMS ARE MARSUPIALS. If you open just about any field guide to North American mammals, the opossum will probably be the very first of the 380 or so mammal species described. That's because opossums are our only marsupial, and marsupials are considered very ancient forms of mammals.
operator - an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; the operator of the switchboard. manipulator. causal agency, causal agent, cause - any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results. company operator - an operator who works for a company. driver - the operator of a motor vehicle.
What is the Ternary Operator? The ternary operator is an operator that takes three arguments. The first argument is a comparison argument, the second is the result upon a true comparison, and the third is the result upon a false comparison. If it helps you can think of the operator as shortened way of writing an if-else statement.