Compiler Error C2181
Visual Studio 2015
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illegal else without matching if
Each else must have a matching if.
The following sample generates C2181:
// C2181.cpp
int main() {
int i = 0;
else // C2181
i = 1;
}
Possible resolution:
// C2181b.cpp
int main() {
int i = 0;
if(i)
i = 0;
else
i = 1;
}
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