Conditions control how code is ran determined by specific parameters, below is an example of one where the first time it is ran the statement is true, and the second where it is false after updating the value of the variable.

I have less than $5000

I have $5000 or more currently

Conditions can contain many elseif statements, which allow for many variations based on what the value of a variable is as seen below wherein the same statement is printed 4 different times with different results based off of variable changes.

soda

My favorite drink is soda, I like the fizz and flavor

water

My favorite drink is water, I like to keep it simple

milk

My favorite drink is milk, I need the calcium

none

I dont really have a favorite drink

Switch/case are used to replace normally longer elseif statements, utilizing breaks in order to prevent running next case for if one is already utilized.



Today is christmas