---
title: "identical-branches"
description: "Detect identical if branches."
image: "https://strider.gempir.com/og.png"
---

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# identical-branches

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**Default severity:** `warning`

Detect identical if branches.

## Bad

```go
if ready { start() } else { start() }
```

## Good

```go
if ready { start() } else { wait() }
```

Source: https://strider.gempir.com/lints/identical-branches/index.mdx