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Which of these is a valid use of guard in a Swift function?

easy📝 Conceptual Q2 of 15
Swift - Control Flow
Which of these is a valid use of guard in a Swift function?
Aguard optionalName = name else { return }
Bguard let name = optionalName else { return }
Cguard let name optionalName else { return }
Dguard let name == optionalName else { return }
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Check correct syntax for optional binding with guard

    The correct syntax is guard let variable = optionalValue else { ... }.
  2. Step 2: Identify the valid option

    guard let name = optionalName else { return } matches the correct syntax. Other options have assignment or comparison errors.
  3. Final Answer:

    guard let name = optionalName else { return } -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Guard optional binding syntax = guard let name = optionalName else { return } [OK]
Quick Trick: Use 'guard let var = optional else' for safe unwrapping [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Using '=' instead of '==' or vice versa
  • Missing 'let' keyword for optional binding
  • Incorrect comparison operators in guard

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