Ruby If Then

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Ruby if then.

Ruby supports a rich set of operators as you d expect from a modern language. Here we will explain all the conditional statements and modifiers available in ruby. When the argument val is even the code including and following the else statement doesn t exist as far as ruby is concerned. If condition then true part else false part end.

Most operators are actually method calls. It s important to get it right. The ruby language has a very simple control structure that is easy to read and follow. If var 10 print variable is 10 end.

Then is optional unless you want to write an if expression in one line. The stock 1 part is what we call a condition. Method in the object referred to by variable a is called with b as its argument. Ruby has some amazing shorthands for if then else statements.

Then is a delimiter to help ruby identify the condition and the true part of the expression. If the test expression evaluates to a true then the then expression is evaluated. For an if else end spanning multiple lines the newline acts as a delimiter to split the conditional from the true part. If var 10 print variable is 10 else print variable is something else end.

For example a plus. The then is optional. In ruby you do this using if statements. In ruby they are created by writing the if keyword followed by a condition optionally followed by the then keyword then the code you want to execute if the condition is true and then finally the end keyword to end the structure.

If something is true the condition then you can do something. X 10 if x 8 then puts x is greater than 8 end. Stock 10 if stock 1 puts sorry we are out of stock end notice the syntax. There is a corresponding form of abbreviated assignment operator.

H ruby abc rb x is greater than 8. Ruby offers conditional structures that are pretty common to modern languages. These shorthands beautifully consolidate three or more lines of code into one readable line of code. X 10 if x 8 puts x is greater than 8 end.

For each operator plus. If else if syntax. B is interpreted as a plus b where the plus. Carnival had provided officials with a list of emails.

Remember that a ruby method by default will return the value in its final line. So val is even will be the return value of even or odd without an explicit return statement in the method s final line.