avoid MSC warning C4702: unreachable code#4822
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if FMT_CONSTEXPR is resolved to constexpr MSC warns about dead code after 'return' instruction. Explicitly using 'else' in these cases avoids the warning.
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In general we don't care about level 4 MSVC warnings because of their very low quality but I think this particular change is relatively small scope so I'm OK merging it.
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if FMT_CONSTEXPR is resolved to constexpr MSC warns about dead code after 'return' instruction. Explicitly using 'else' in these cases avoids the warning.