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Can elif be used to avoid nesting conditions

29th Dec 2020, 6:48 PM
mofe_sanya
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Tioluwanimofe Adesanya elif is use for nesting conditions. if a > b: print (a) elif b > c: print (b) elif c > d: print (c) else: print (d)
29th Dec 2020, 7:08 PM
A͢J
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It depends, if you have a if condition and only if it is true you want another if statement you couldn't avoid it with an elif statement. But if the first if condition doesn't have to be true you could use elif. But you can avoid nesting conditions by using connecting words like AND, OR..
29th Dec 2020, 6:56 PM
🔥EACY🔥
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# yes. x=input() if x=="yes" : print("yes") elif x=="no": print("no") else: print("unknown")
29th Dec 2020, 7:08 PM
Ratnapal Shende
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