exercises/31_switch2.zig
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//
// What's really nice is that you can use a switch statement as an
// expression to return a value.
//
// var a = switch (x) {
// 1 => 9,
// 2 => 16,
// 3 => 7,
// ...
// }
//
const std = @import("std");
pub fn main() void {
const lang_chars = [_]u8{ 26, 9, 7, 42 };
for (lang_chars) |c| {
var real_char: u8 = switch (c) {
1 => 'A',
2 => 'B',
3 => 'C',
4 => 'D',
5 => 'E',
6 => 'F',
7 => 'G',
8 => 'H',
9 => 'I',
10 => 'J',
// ...
25 => 'Y',
26 => 'Z',
// As in the last exercise, please add the "else" clause
// and this time, have it return an exclamation mark "!".
};
std.debug.print("{c}", .{real_char});
// Note: "{c}" forces print() to display the value as a character.
// Can you guess what happens if you remove the "c"? Try it!
}
std.debug.print("\n", .{});
}