Compound Statements
Explore how compound statements group multiple instructions to control program flow using conditions, indentation, and nested statements. Understand how functions and variables interact within these statements to execute specific tasks based on logical conditions.
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Compound statements
As we learned in the previous lesson, a compound statement is a statement that spans several lines. These compound statements are made up of one or more normal one-line statements. They can also consist of other compound statements, which we’ll learn later on. For example, in our previous application that turns on the outdoor lights, we have some conditions that must be met before we do something. One condition is that we only turn on the lights if the current time is after sunset. The logic can be visualized in a flowchart:
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