Conditionals Return Values

Learn how conditional statements return values and how that can be useful.

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Another extremely useful aspect about if and unless statements in Ruby is that they return values.

An if statement, with all of its branches, evaluates the value returned by the statement that was last evaluated, just like a method does.

Example

For example, take a look at this:

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