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Root730244yWhy do those even exist?
They're functionally identical. Does the compiler optimize them in some way? Why wouldn't it optimize `else if` in the same way? -
xnor16224y@compiling because it's a common construct in almost all languages and it's confusing for people who know many languages. 😄
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else if
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eif...anyone?
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but why?