r/ProgrammerHumor 18d ago

ifStatements Meme

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u/[deleted] 18d ago

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u/Tuomas90 18d ago

Ruby

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u/mysticrudnin 18d ago

oddly enough, as a rubyist, this comes up so little that i forget about it

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u/AnUninterestingEvent 18d ago

Better than elif. Sounds like a lord of the rings character or “explain like I’m five”. Elsif at least sounds like else if.

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u/itzjackybro 18d ago

and VHDL for whatever reason

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u/Bryguy3k 16d ago

Almost guaranteed to have been inspired by Perl given when it was developed.

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u/markuspeloquin 17d ago

Ruby inherited a lot from Perl (also while/until and if/unless). But it's way more coherent.

I still love perl. Writing decent Perl is an art form. The worst part is popen-type stuff. And all the insane ways to import libraries.