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Simplifiable 'if' statement

Reports if statements that can be replaced with case statements.

Use the Minimum number of branches field to specify the minimum number of when branches for the resulting case statement.

Example:

fruit = gets if fruit == 'apple' # Simplifiable 'if' statement puts 'This is apple!' elsif fruit == 'peach' puts 'This is peach!' elsif fruit == 'orange' puts 'This is orange!' elsif fruit == 'banana' puts 'This is banana!' end

Inspection options

Option

Type

Default

Minimum number of branches

Number

3

Inspection Details

Available in:

Qodana for Ruby 2023.3, RubyMine 2023.3

Plugin:

Ruby, 233.SNAPSHOT

Last modified: 13 July 2023