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["Marie E. Rognes" <meg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 03/06/2011 09:30 PM, noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>     if (parameters["max_dimension"].change_count()>  0
>         &&  V.dim()>  max_dimension)
> +  {
>       return true;
> -
> -  // Otherwise, not done.
> -  return false;
> +  }
> +  else
> +    return false;
>   }


I notice that my early returns keep getting moved into else clauses... I 
find this approach less readable, especially when there are nested ifs. 
Why is it the preferred way?

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Marie