One reason very old languages use this distinct syntax instead of "else if" is that the "else if" introduces a grammar ambiguity. Old parser generators were hard to teach about what to do …

Feb 27, 2008 · I wonder if else than is more acceptable in AE than BE. I have trouble accepting it in most circumstances. I looked at Google and saw it used in BE in ways like: 1. Anyone else …

So any if-else control flow must be done in the expression evaluated above. Also since list comprehensions create a list, expression must be an expression that can be assigned to a …

No true, because with such syntax else if is side-effect (i.e. it comes for free). In other words there is no else if syntax, there is only if and else here.

But if the chain of the related If's occur inside of a function and each would execute a [return] statement, then the net effect of multiple if's matches using else if. However, it'd still be better …

Can you explain me why } must precede else or else if in the same line? Are there any other way of writing the if-else if-else statement in R, especially without brackets?

Explains how to use "*ngIf else" in Angular for conditional rendering of HTML elements.

In your case, whether you need an else clause depends on whether you want specific code to run if and only if neither of condition1, condition2, and condition3 are true. else can be omitted for …

else: pass In your code, the interpreter finishes the if block when the indentation, so the elif and the else aren't associated with it. They are thus being understood as standalone statements, …

If it is A.do(int condition) -- If .. else ... else, can not all happen as a result of one call. Flow depends on the condition argument. It would be lovely if ZenUML could draw that. It would be …