This post explains how to use if statements in Python. This will form the backbone of much of your code going forward! Else statements, nesting, + more.

Rejoice! Gone are the long chains of if…else statements, because switch statements will soon be here — sort of. What the Python gods are actually giving us are match statements. match s… ...

Using Python structural pattern matching effectively The key with Python structural pattern matching is to write matches that cover the structural cases you’re trying to match against.