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Decision-making is a crucial aspect of any programming language, and C is no exception. Decision-making in C allows you to write programs that can make decisions based on certain conditions, and then take the appropriate action. This allows you to write more flexible and dynamic programs, which can respond to changing conditions in real-time.
The primary tool for decision-making in C is the “if” statement. The “if” statement allows you to test a condition, and then take a certain action based on whether the condition is true or false. For example, you might write an “if” statement to determine whether a number is positive or negative, and then print a message accordingly.
In addition to the “if” statement, there are also two other decision-making structures in C: the “switch” statement, and the “ternary operator”. The “switch” statement is used when you have multiple conditions to test, and it allows you to take a different action based on which condition is met. The “ternary operator” is a shorthand way of writing simple “if” statements, and it is often used when you only need to perform a simple action based on a condition.
By using decision-making structures in C, you’ll be able to write programs that can make decisions based on changing conditions. This will allow you to write more flexible and dynamic programs, which can respond to changing conditions in real-time. Whether you’re just starting out with C programming, or you’re an experienced programmer looking to expand your skills, understanding decision-making in C is an important step towards becoming a successful C programmer.
C Programming for Beginners – Chapter 10 : Decision-making in C
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