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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<documentation xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="https://phpcsstandards.github.io/PHPCSDevTools/phpcsdocs.xsd" 
+    title="Assignment In Ternary Condition"
+    >
+    <standard>
+    <![CDATA[
+    Variables should not be assigned in conditional statement of ternary. 
+    Condition must be in parentheses to be checked; ternaries lacking parentheses around condition are skipped. 
+    ]]>
+    </standard>
+    <code_comparison>
+        <code title="Valid: Conditional statement in parentheses and does not include variable assignment.">
+        <![CDATA[
+        $mode = ( $a <em>==</em> 'a' ) ? 'b' : 'c';
+        ]]>
+        </code>
+        <code title="Invalid: Conditional statement in parentheses but includes variable assignment instead of comparison.">
+        <![CDATA[
+        $mode = ( $a <em>=</em> 'a' ) ? 'b' : 'c';
+        ]]>
+        </code>
+    </code_comparison>
+</documentation>