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Separate if and else
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<_Created by Microsoft, Described by waldo_\>
## Description
`if` and `else` statements should be on separate lines.
## Bad code
```al
if Atom = '\>' then HasLogicalOperator := TRUE else begin
...
end;
```
## Good code
```al
if Atom = '\>' then
HasLogicalOperator := true
else begin
...
end;
```
## [Discussions](https://github.com/microsoft/alguidelines/discussions/categories/bc-best-practices?discussions_q=separate+if+and+else+category%3A%22BC+Best+Practices%22)
You can find discussions on all "Best Practices" [here](https://github.com/microsoft/alguidelines/discussions/categories/bc-best-practices).
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