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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.programmer,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Python (was Re: I did not inhale)
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:36:11 -0000 (UTC)
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On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:00:09 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:

> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote at 22:48 this Saturday (GMT):
>
>> On Sat, 7 Sep 2024 18:30:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:
>>
>>> Subjectively, I prefer early returns over nested ifs:
>>
>> Nested ifs nest, early returns don’t.
> 
> Right, they remove some nesting which makes it easier to read.

Nestability helps with refactorability.