C#•10mo ago

Can't use | operator in case?

This does nothing for some reason, and yes the id is 1

6 Replies

I think it's doing a bitwise operation

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/operators/bitwise-and-shift-operators#logical-or-operator-

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Learn about C# operators that perform bitwise logical (AND - &, NOT - ~, OR - |, XOR - ^) or shift operations( <<, and >>) with operands of integral types.

ThatDaniel•10mo ago

You can change it to

case 1 or 7:
   int offset = 0;
   //rest of code...

case 1 or 7:
   int offset = 0;
   //rest of code...

case 1:
case 7:
   int offset = 0;
   //rest of code...

case 1:
case 7:
   int offset = 0;
   //rest of code...

bl4ckOP•10mo ago

ah thanks!

oke•10mo ago

(Not C# Relevant) using '|' instead of "||" is valid syntax for bash script, so you weren't far off from something real

val="value"

case val in
  "val1" | "val2") do_something ;;
esac

val="value"

case val in
  "val1" | "val2") do_something ;;
esac

bl4ckOP•10mo ago

interesting

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Can't use | operator in case?