Indentation of If-Then-Else
Henning Thielemann
haskell at henning-thielemann.de
Tue Oct 24 12:29:55 EDT 2006
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Dave Menendez wrote:
> Henning Thielemann writes:
>
> > Actually if-then-else isn't used that often today. Most programmers
> > gave it up in favor of guards.
>
> I question both these statements. Can you cite some evidence here?
I have not made statistics. My subjective impression from reading programs
of others is that there are many guards, and only few if-then-elses. If
you are one of the if-users, then hi, I'm the other one! ;-)
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