COND – Conditional Operator

New COND – Conditional Operator

 

 

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The new COND – conditional operator has a result which is specified in the logical expression and if no match found then a class based exception is raised.

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CLASS cx_exception DEFINITION INHERITING FROM cx_no_check.
ENDCLASS.
DATA: lv_val VALUE ‘B’.
TRY.
    DATA(lv_num) = COND #( WHEN lv_val = ‘A’ THEN 1
                           WHEN lv_val = ‘B’ THEN 2
                           WHEN lv_val = ‘C’ THEN 3
                           WHEN lv_val = ‘D’ THEN 4
                           ELSE THROW  cx_exception( ) ).
  CATCH cx_exception.
ENDTRY.
WRITE:/ lv_num.

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OUTPUT

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No match found from the logical expression, so class based exception raised.

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OUTPUT

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