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authorDave Gauer <dave@ratfactor.com>2021-02-07 11:06:51 -0500
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Consistent instructions and examples
I started off with "hints" that required the poor student to piece together the information from incomplete bits. A complete example is like a picture that is worth 1000 words and far clearer.
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//
// If statements are also valid expressions:
//
-// foo = if (a) 2 else 3;
+// var foo: u8 = if (a) 2 else 3;
//
-// Note: you'll need to declare a variable type when assigning a value
+// Note: You'll need to declare a variable type when assigning a value
// from a statement like this because the compiler isn't smart enough
// to infer the type for you.
//
+// This WON'T work:
+//
+// var foo = if (a) 2 else 3; // error!
+//
const std = @import("std");
pub fn main() void {
var discount = true;
+ // Please use an if...else expression to set "price".
// If discount is true, the price should be $17, otherwise $20:
var price = if ???;