Top "Control-flow" questions

Control flow (or flow of control) refers to the order in which statements are evaluated or executed.

Using a class dictionary to map to instance methods in Python

I have a long if-elif chain, like this: class MyClass: def my_func(self, item, value): if item == "this": self.…

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What is Objective C execution order after UIApplicationMain in Main?

Could someone please explain how control of execution flows in an iOS application? I know that UIApplicationMain is called first …

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Programming style: should you return early if a guard condition is not satisfied?

One thing I've sometimes wondered is which is the better style out of the two shown below (if any)? Is …

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How to determine if an exception was raised once you're in the finally block?

Is it possible to tell if there was an exception once you're in the finally clause? Something like: try: funky …

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