Task: Ternary logic
Python: class Trit(int):
    def __new__(cls, value):
        if value == 'TRUE':
            value = 1
        elif value == 'FALSE':
            value = 0
        elif value == 'MAYBE':
            value = -1
        return super(Trit, cls).__new__(cls, value // (abs(value) or 1)) 

    def __repr__(self):
        if self > 0:
            return 'TRUE'
        elif self == 0:
            return 'FALSE'
        return 'MAYBE'

    def __str__(self):
        return repr(self)

    def __bool__(self):
        if self > 0:
            return True
        elif self == 0:
            return False
        else:
            raise ValueError("invalid literal for bool(): '%s'" % self)

    def __or__(self, other):
        if isinstance(other, Trit):
            return _ttable[(self, other)][1]
        else:
            try:
                return _ttable[(self, Trit(bool(other)))][1]
            except:
                return NotImplemented

    def __ror__(self, other):
        if isinstance(other, Trit):
            return _ttable[(self, other)][1]
        else:
            try:
                return _ttable[(self, Trit(bool(other)))][1]
            except:
                return NotImplemented

    def __and__(self, other):
        if isinstance(other, Trit):
            return _ttable[(self, other)][0]
        else:
            try:
                return _ttable[(self, Trit(bool(other)))][0]
            except:
                return NotImplemented

    def __rand__(self, other):
        if isinstance(other, Trit):
            return _ttable[(self, other)][0]
        else:
            try:
                return _ttable[(self, Trit(bool(other)))][0]
            except:
                return NotImplemented

    def __xor__(self, other):
        if isinstance(other, Trit):
            return _ttable[(self, other)][2]
        else:
            try:
                return _ttable[(self, Trit(bool(other)))][2]
            except:
                return NotImplemented

    def __rxor__(self, other):
        if isinstance(other, Trit):
            return _ttable[(self, other)][2]
        else:
            try:
                return _ttable[(self, Trit(bool(other)))][2]
            except:
                return NotImplemented

    def __invert__(self):
        return _ttable[self]
    
    def __getattr__(self, name):
        if name in ('_n', 'flip'):
            
            
            
            return _ttable[self]
        else:
            raise AttributeError 


        
TRUE, FALSE, MAYBE = Trit(1), Trit(0), Trit(-1)

_ttable = {
    
         TRUE: FALSE,
        FALSE:  TRUE,
        MAYBE: MAYBE,
    
        (MAYBE, MAYBE): (MAYBE, MAYBE, MAYBE),
        (MAYBE, FALSE): (FALSE, MAYBE, MAYBE),
        (MAYBE,  TRUE): (MAYBE,  TRUE, MAYBE),
        (FALSE, MAYBE): (FALSE, MAYBE, MAYBE),
        (FALSE, FALSE): (FALSE, FALSE, FALSE),
        (FALSE,  TRUE): (FALSE,  TRUE,  TRUE),
        ( TRUE, MAYBE): (MAYBE,  TRUE, MAYBE),
        ( TRUE, FALSE): (FALSE,  TRUE,  TRUE),
        ( TRUE,  TRUE): ( TRUE,  TRUE, FALSE),
    }


values = ('FALSE', 'TRUE ', 'MAYBE')

print("\nTrit logical inverse, '~'")
for a in values:
    expr = '~%s' % a
    print('  %s = %s' % (expr, eval(expr)))

for op, ophelp in (('&', 'and'), ('|', 'or'), ('^', 'exclusive-or')):
    print("\nTrit logical %s, '%s'" % (ophelp, op))
    for a in values:
        for b in values:
            expr = '%s %s %s' % (a, op, b)
            print('  %s = %s' % (expr, eval(expr)))

PHP: #!/usr/bin/php
<?php

# defined as numbers, so I can use max() and min() on it
if (! define('triFalse',0))  trigger_error('Unknown error defining!', E_USER_ERROR);
if (! define('triMaybe',1))  trigger_error('Unknown error defining!', E_USER_ERROR);
if (! define('triTrue', 2))  trigger_error('Unknown error defining!', E_USER_ERROR);

$triNotarray = array(triFalse=>triTrue, triMaybe=>triMaybe, triTrue=>triFalse);

# output helper
function triString ($tri) {
    if ($tri===triFalse) return 'false  ';
    if ($tri===triMaybe) return 'unknown';
    if ($tri===triTrue)  return 'true   ';
    trigger_error('triString: parameter not a tri value', E_USER_ERROR);
}

function triAnd() {
    if (func_num_args() < 2) 
       trigger_error('triAnd needs 2 or more parameters', E_USER_ERROR);
    return min(func_get_args());
}

function triOr() {
    if (func_num_args() < 2) 
       trigger_error('triOr needs 2 or more parameters', E_USER_ERROR);
    return max(func_get_args());
}

function triNot($t) {
    global $triNotarray; # using result table
    if (in_array($t, $triNotarray)) return $triNotarray[$t];
    trigger_error('triNot: Parameter is not a tri value', E_USER_ERROR);
}

function triImplies($a, $b) {
    if ($a===triFalse || $b===triTrue)  return triTrue;
    if ($a===triMaybe || $b===triMaybe) return triMaybe;
    # without parameter type check I just would return triFalse here
    if ($a===triTrue &&  $b===triFalse) return triFalse;
    trigger_error('triImplies: parameter type error', E_USER_ERROR);
}

function triEquiv($a, $b) {
    if ($a===triTrue)  return $b;
    if ($a===triMaybe) return $a;
    if ($a===triFalse) return triNot($b);
    trigger_error('triEquiv: parameter type error', E_USER_ERROR);
}

# data sampling

printf("--- Sample output for a equivalent b ---\n\n");

foreach ([triTrue,triMaybe,triFalse] as $a) {
    foreach ([triTrue,triMaybe,triFalse] as $b) {
        printf("for a=%s and b=%s a equivalent b is %s\n",
               triString($a), triString($b), triString(triEquiv($a, $b)));
    }
}