2012-10-13 10:42:18 -07:00

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// _Switch statements_ express conditionals across many
// branches.
package main
import "fmt"
import "time"
func main() {
// Here's a basic `switch`.
i := 2
fmt.Print("Write ", i, " as ")
switch i {
case 1:
fmt.Println("one")
case 2:
fmt.Println("two")
case 3:
fmt.Println("three")
}
// You can use commas to separate multiple expressions
// in the same `case` statement. We use the optional
// `default` case in this example as well.
switch time.Now().Weekday().String() {
case "Saturday", "Sunday":
fmt.Println("It's the weekend")
default:
fmt.Println("It's a weekday")
}
// `switch` without an expression is an alternate way
// to express if/else logic. Here we also show how the
// `case` expressions can be non-constants.
t := time.Now()
switch {
case t.Hour() < 12:
fmt.Println("It's before noon")
default:
fmt.Println("It's after noon")
}
}
// todo: type switches