Cover all cases with if-elseif-else in PHP
Description
The following code shows how to cover all cases with if-elseif-else.
Example
<?php/*from w w w. j av a2 s .c om*/
/*
** Get today's weekday name
*/
$englishDay = date("l");
/*
** Find the today's German name
*/
if($englishDay == "Monday")
{
$deutschDay = "Montag";
}
elseif($englishDay == "Tuesday")
{
$deutschDay = "Dienstag";
}
elseif($englishDay == "Wednesday")
{
$deutschDay = "Mittwoch";
}
elseif($englishDay == "Thursday")
{
$deutschDay = "Donnerstag";
}
elseif($englishDay == "Friday")
{
$deutschDay = "Freitag";
}
elseif($englishDay == "Saturday")
{
$deutschDay = "Samstag";
}
else
{
// It must be Sunday
$deutschDay = "Sonntag";
}
/*
** Print today's English and German names
*/
print("<h2>German Lesson: Day of the Week</h2>\n" .
"<p>\n" .
"In English: <b>$englishDay</b>.<br>\n" .
"In German: <b>$deutschDay</b>\n" .
"</p>\n");
?>
The code above generates the following result.
