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+//
+// What's really nice is that you can use a switch statement as an
+// expression to return a value.
+//
+// var a = switch (x) {
+// 1 => 9,
+// 2 => 16,
+// 3 => 7,
+// ...
+// }
+//
+const std = @import("std");
+
+pub fn main() void {
+ const lang_chars = [_]u8{ 26, 9, 7, 42 };
+
+ for (lang_chars) |c| {
+ var real_char: u8 = switch (c) {
+ 1 => 'A',
+ 2 => 'B',
+ 3 => 'C',
+ 4 => 'D',
+ 5 => 'E',
+ 6 => 'F',
+ 7 => 'G',
+ 8 => 'H',
+ 9 => 'I',
+ 10 => 'J',
+ // ...
+ 25 => 'Y',
+ 26 => 'Z',
+ // As in the last exercise, please add the "else" clause
+ // and this time, have it return an exclamation mark "!".
+ };
+
+ std.debug.print("{c}", .{real_char});
+ // Note: "{c}" forces print() to display the value as a character.
+ // Can you guess what happens if you remove the "c"? Try it!
+ }
+
+ std.debug.print("\n", .{});
+}