func greet(name: String?) {
guard let unwrapped = name else {
print("Hello guest!")
return
}
print("Hello \(unwrapped)!")
}
greet(name: "Asma") // output: Hello Asma!
greet(name: nil) // output: Hello guest!
Conditions
Simple guards
Control the order of execution
// without parentheses:
true || true && false || false
//----> true
// with brackets:
(true || true) && (false || false)
//----> false
Combined Logical Operators
!false && true || false // true
!false && true
first evaluates and returns true
Then, the expression, true
|| false
evaluates and returns the final result true
false || true && false // false
true && false
first evaluates to return false
Then, the expression, false
|| false
evaluates and returns the final result false
Logical Operators
!true // false
!false //true
switch statement: where clause
let num = 7
switch num {
case let x where x % 2 == 0:
print("\(num) is even")
case let x where x % 2 == 1:
print("\(num) odd number")
default:
print("\(num) is invalid")
}
// print: 7 odd
switch statement: composite case
let service = "Seamless"
switch service {
case "Uber", "Lyft":
print("travel")
case "DoorDash", "Seamless", "GrubHub":
print("Restaurant delivery")
case "Instacart", "FreshDirect":
print("Grocery Delivery")
default:
print("Unknown service")
}
// print: restaurant takeaway
switch statement: interval matching
let year = 1905
var artPeriod: String
switch year {
case 1860...1885:
artPeriod = "Impressionism"
case 1886...1910:
artPeriod = "Post-Impressionism"
default:
artPeriod = "Unknown"
}
// print: post-impressionism
switch statement
var secondaryColor = "green"
switch secondaryColor {
case "orange":
print("A mixture of red and yellow")
case "purple":
print("A mix of red and blue")
default:
print("This may not be a secondary color")
}
// print: mix of blue and yellow
Ternary conditional operator
var driverLicense = true
driverLicense
? print("driver seat") : print("passenger seat")
// print: driver's seat
Comparison Operators
5 > 1 // true
6 < 10 // true
2 >= 3 // false
3 <= 5 // true
"A" == "a" // false
"B" != "b" // true
-<
less than
->
greater than
-<=
less than or equal to
->=
greater than or equal to
-==
is equal to
-!=
is not equal to
else if statement
var weather = "rainy"
if weather == "sunny" {
print("Get some sunscreen")
} else if weather == "rainy" {
print("Take an umbrella")
} else if weather == "snowing" {
print("Put on your snow boots")
} else {
print("Invalid weather")
}
// print: take an umbrella
else statement
var turbulence = false
if turbulence {
print("Please sit down.")
} else {
print("You are free to move around.")
}
// print: You are free to move around.
if statement
var halloween = true
if halloween {
print("Trick or treat!")
}
// print: Trick or treat!
if 5 > 3 {
print("5 is greater than 3")
} else {
print("5 is not more than 3")
}
// output: "5 is greater than 3"
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