⇒ (rightwards double arrow)
The logical implication operator.
Syntax
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p ⇒ q
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p
andq
are booleans
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Description
⇒
is the logical implication operator. The truth table for ⇒
is as follows:
qp
|
false | true |
---|---|---|
false | true | false |
true | true | true |
⇒
is a binary operator implemented by the ImpliesRight
function.
Notes
⇒
does NOT perform boolean short-circuit evaluation.
The value of p ⇒ q
is equal to the value of ¬p ∨ q
, but the latter expression is evaluated using boolean short-circuit evaluation.
See also
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Logical operators (list)