Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/May 4

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Word of the day
for May 4
Yoda condition n
  1. (programming, informal) A logical condition with the usual order of operands reversed for various reasons, such as avoiding accidental misuse of = (assignment) instead of == (equality), a mistake that is harder to spot when using the normal order of operands.

May the Fourth—oops, the Force—be with you! Today is observed as Star Wars Day by fans of the franchise.

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