Parker Codes @parker-codes.dev · Dec 4

Code performance tip: In programming, "short-circuit evaluation" refers to how logical operators like && and || evaluate from left to right and stop as soon as the result is determined. Do you see what could be slow about this code?

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Parker Codes · Dec 4

Answer: Every condition is evaluated, even if the first false would do the trick. Instead, we can utilize functions to keep the code readable. A simple trick would be to use inline functions, only adding a few characters per line, and then call those functions like so: