Re: else if vs switch

[Jim Lucas <lists@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 6/15/2012 3:29 PM, Joshua Kehn wrote:
> Way easier to just use a map.
>
> $mapping = array(
> 	'Calgary' =>  "abc@emailaddress",
> 	'Brooks' =>  "def@emailaddress",
> 	// etc
> );
> $toaddress = $mapping[$city];

I would use this, but add a check to it.

$mapping = array(
  'default' => 'default@xxxxxxxxxx',
...
);

...

if ( isset($mapping[$city]) ) {
  $toaddress = $mapping[$city];
} else {
  $toaddress = $mapping['default'];
}

Jim

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