Figure 4: Tuple pattern matching in action! C# 8.0 introduces several enhancements in pattern matching that can help you write code that is more readable, maintainable, and efficient.

Key Takeaways Pattern matching for the switch control-flow statement is a new feature introduced in Java 17 and refined in subsequent versions. A pattern can be used in case labels as case p.

Previous PEPs to add pattern matching — PEP 275 and PEP 3103, proposed in 2001 and 2006 respectively — were turned down due to lack of popular support. PEP 3103 was drafted by Python creator ...

Pattern matching offers an elegant way to deal with these challenges, improve code quality and reduce errors. Fundamentally, it lets us define patterns that describe data structures and types. We can ...