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authorSteve Klabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com>2015-06-09 17:24:43 -0400
committerSteve Klabnik <steve@steveklabnik.com>2015-06-09 17:24:43 -0400
commit67bb4e935614a4d961e8caf1757e2d51fa8422da (patch)
tree1dadcd1e58793eb4695494653fb4ebfe20a3322d
parentc7de6aa3420df3ab84f0a1df893c4da88abb1393 (diff)
parenta0b08f387b5f383fb4a135a4cd68f0d3842743d2 (diff)
Rollup merge of #26129 - steveklabnik:gh26012, r=brson
Fixes #26012
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@@ -154,6 +154,31 @@ match x {
 
 This prints `Got an int!`.
 
+If you’re using `if` with multiple patterns, the `if` applies to both sides:
+
+```rust
+let x = 4;
+let y = false;
+
+match x {
+    4 | 5 if y => println!("yes"),
+    _ => println!("no"),
+}
+```
+
+This prints `no`, because the `if` applies to the whole of `4 | 5`, and not to
+just the `5`, In other words, the the precedence of `if` behaves like this:
+
+```text
+(4 | 5) if y => ...
+```
+
+not this:
+
+```text
+4 | (5 if y) => ...
+```
+
 # ref and ref mut
 
 If you want to get a [reference][ref], use the `ref` keyword: