C语言基础教程课件(英文版)ch04.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * The if-else Chain (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * The switch Statement Terminated with a colon default is optional If the break statement was omitted, the following case would be executed A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * The switch Statement (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * The switch Statement (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Case Study: Data Validation Defensive programming is a technique where the program includes code to check for improper data before an attempt is made to process it further Checking user input data for erroneous or unreasonable data is called input data validation Requirements: Write a program to calculate the square root and the reciprocal of a user-entered number. Validate that the number is not negative before attempting to take its square root, and that the number is not 0 before calculating the number’s reciprocal value. A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Case Study: Data Validation (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Common Programming Errors Using the assignment operator, =, in place of the relational operator, == Letting the if-else statement appear to select an incorrect choice Nesting if statements without including braces to clearly indicate the desired structure Using a single or | in place of the logical and logical || operators, respectively A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Common Compiler Errors A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Summary Relational expressions, which are also called simple conditions, are used to compare operands Conditions can be constructed from relational expressions using C’s logical operators, , ||, and ! A one-way if statement has the general form if (expression) statement; A compound statement consists of any number of individual statements enclosed within braces An if-else selects between two alternative statements based on the va