A wife tells her programmer husband: “Go to the store and buy a gallon of milk. If they have eggs, get six.”

He comes back with six gallons of milk. When she asks why, he replies: “They had eggs".

  • dnick@sh.itjust.works
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    1 day ago

    Right, it would be started basically exactly the opposite. Certainly not a statement followed by an if block.

    • ignirtoq@feddit.online
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      24 hours ago

      The code block I wrote is a statement followed by an if. What I meant be “backwards” was the order of conditions, not that the statement came after the if. It’s exactly what you asked for.