better way than nested switches that are 3-4 pages long = if/else statements ;)
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Kerry Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Sacks wrote: > > > I disagree that switch statements are more readable than if else > > statements, at least if you put your braces on their own lines. > > I'm a die-hard switch/case guy, but I agree with Steven on this. Neither is > inherently easier or harder to read. > > Of course, I personally prefer switch statements, but I think it's a matter > of style. Steven's example is every bit as readable as a switch statement. > > Also, with switch statements, you have to be careful about nesting switch > statements. I've seen switch statements with nested switches that are 3-4 > pages long. There has to be a better way to write code than that. > > Cordially, > > Kerry Thompson > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
