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Subject: Re: Inline switch as alternative to nested inline conditional
From: marandall@php.net (Mark Randall)
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On 16/10/2019 02:46, David Rodrigues wrote:
> Hello. I like to suggests a discussion about a FR to make possible to
> inline switch, as an alternative to nested inline conditionals.

```
<?php

$value = (function($x) {
	switch ($x) {
		case 1:
			return 'number 1';
		case 2:
			return 'number 2';
		default:
			return 'dunno';
	}
})(1);

echo $value;
```

Depends on how many times you need to call it if this works for you or not.