If

An if statement is the most basic of branching statements. It simply allows a block of code to be run if and only if a given condition is true.

Related Phrases Edit

• If
• When
• then (partner suffix)
• Or else
• Otherwise
• That's what I would do

FDS Edit

Declaration Edit

• Exactly one of:
  • [<keyword:If>/<keyword:When>]<whitespace><value:boolean><punctuation>
  • [<keyword:If>/<keyword:When>]<whitespace><value:boolean><whitespace><keyword:then><punctuation>

Else Edit

• Zero or one of:
  • [<keyword:Or else>/<keyword:Otherwise>]<punctuation>

Ending Edit

• Exactly one of:
  • That's what I would do<punctuation>

Examples Edit

A simple single conditional:

Java Equivalent:

int Pinkie_Pie = 15;
if (Pinkie_Pie > 1){ System.out.println("Too many Pinkie Pies!");
}

See Also Edit

• Conditional Statements
• Switch