index := func() int {
if val > 0 {
return printPositiveAndReturn(val)
} else {
return slowlyReturn(-val) // or slowlyNegate(val)
}
}(); # exactly one branch will be evaluated
func Ternary(statement bool, a, b interface{}) interface{} {
if statement {
return a
}
return b
}
func Abs(n int) int {
return Ternary(n >= 0, n, -n).(int)
}
package main
import (
"fmt"
)
func main() {
val := -5
index := func (test bool, n, d int) int {
if test {
return n
}
return d
}(val > 0, val, -val)
fmt.Println(index)
}