Nested if-else statements and switch statements both allow for multi-way selection. When would it not be advisable to use a switch statement?

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Nested if-else statements and switch statements both allow for multi-way selection. When would it not be advisable to use a switch statement?

Note: The switch() statement is discussed in Special Topic 3.3 as well as here: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/switch.html

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