If-then

Quick meaning: If-then is a noun meaning A proposition or statement about what should or does occur when a certain condition is met.

Meaning

A proposition or statement about what should or does occur when a certain condition is met.

More Meanings

1. (programming) A conditional statement; a line of code that specifies a Boolean condition to check and a statement to execute when that Boolean evaluates to true.

Example Sentences

Think of this process as programming with pictures, complete with loops, pauses, if-thens, and so on.

Many if-thens will degrade vector performance below that of a scalar version that computes only the correct branch.

List Formatter makes properly-spaced & indented listings with page breaks; each statement on new line, if-thens and loops called out; a great de-bugger!

Over time, I created a list of some of my own if-thens: If I want to get a lot of original writing done, I go to the library, where I don’t have Internet. If offered wine, I decline.

Word Forms

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