diff --git a/c/qrcodegen.c b/c/qrcodegen.c
index b670ea1..386fd1e 100644
--- a/c/qrcodegen.c
+++ b/c/qrcodegen.c
@@ -341,9 +341,8 @@ testable void initializeFunctionModules(int version, uint8_t qrcode[]) {
 	int numAlign = getAlignmentPatternPositions(version, alignPatPos);
 	for (int i = 0; i < numAlign; i++) {
 		for (int j = 0; j < numAlign; j++) {
-			if ((i == 0 && j == 0) || (i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1) || (i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0))
-				continue;  // Skip the three finder corners
-			else
+			// Don't draw on the three finder corners
+			if (!((i == 0 && j == 0) || (i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1) || (i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0)))
 				fillRectangle(alignPatPos[i] - 2, alignPatPos[j] - 2, 5, 5, qrcode);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/cpp/QrCode.cpp b/cpp/QrCode.cpp
index 58c234a..6ddb0c7 100644
--- a/cpp/QrCode.cpp
+++ b/cpp/QrCode.cpp
@@ -203,9 +203,8 @@ void QrCode::drawFunctionPatterns() {
 	int numAlign = alignPatPos.size();
 	for (int i = 0; i < numAlign; i++) {
 		for (int j = 0; j < numAlign; j++) {
-			if ((i == 0 && j == 0) || (i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1) || (i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0))
-				continue;  // Skip the three finder corners
-			else
+			// Don't draw on the three finder corners
+			if (!((i == 0 && j == 0) || (i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1) || (i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0)))
 				drawAlignmentPattern(alignPatPos.at(i), alignPatPos.at(j));
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/java/io/nayuki/qrcodegen/QrCode.java b/java/io/nayuki/qrcodegen/QrCode.java
index fbe16b7..d46bdd3 100644
--- a/java/io/nayuki/qrcodegen/QrCode.java
+++ b/java/io/nayuki/qrcodegen/QrCode.java
@@ -335,9 +335,8 @@ public final class QrCode {
 		int numAlign = alignPatPos.length;
 		for (int i = 0; i < numAlign; i++) {
 			for (int j = 0; j < numAlign; j++) {
-				if (i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1 || i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0)
-					continue;  // Skip the three finder corners
-				else
+				// Don't draw on the three finder corners
+				if (!(i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1 || i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0))
 					drawAlignmentPattern(alignPatPos[i], alignPatPos[j]);
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/javascript/qrcodegen.js b/javascript/qrcodegen.js
index 3bf9f40..8da8e89 100644
--- a/javascript/qrcodegen.js
+++ b/javascript/qrcodegen.js
@@ -206,9 +206,8 @@ var qrcodegen = new function() {
 			var numAlign = alignPatPos.length;
 			for (var i = 0; i < numAlign; i++) {
 				for (var j = 0; j < numAlign; j++) {
-					if (i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1 || i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0)
-						continue;  // Skip the three finder corners
-					else
+					// Don't draw on the three finder corners
+					if (!(i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1 || i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0))
 						drawAlignmentPattern(alignPatPos[i], alignPatPos[j]);
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/python/qrcodegen.py b/python/qrcodegen.py
index 58b8ab3..3399821 100644
--- a/python/qrcodegen.py
+++ b/python/qrcodegen.py
@@ -255,10 +255,10 @@ class QrCode(object):
 		# Draw numerous alignment patterns
 		alignpatpos = QrCode._get_alignment_pattern_positions(self._version)
 		numalign = len(alignpatpos)
-		skips = ((0, 0), (0, numalign - 1), (numalign - 1, 0))  # Skip the three finder corners
+		skips = ((0, 0), (0, numalign - 1), (numalign - 1, 0))
 		for i in range(numalign):
 			for j in range(numalign):
-				if (i, j) not in skips:
+				if (i, j) not in skips:  # Don't draw on the three finder corners
 					self._draw_alignment_pattern(alignpatpos[i], alignpatpos[j])
 		
 		# Draw configuration data
diff --git a/rust/src/lib.rs b/rust/src/lib.rs
index 149fbb8..589c01b 100644
--- a/rust/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/src/lib.rs
@@ -288,9 +288,8 @@ impl QrCode {
 		let numalign: usize = alignpatpos.len();
 		for i in 0 .. numalign {
 			for j in 0 .. numalign {
-				if i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numalign - 1 || i == numalign - 1 && j == 0 {
-					continue;  // Skip the three finder corners
-				} else {
+				// Don't draw on the three finder corners
+				if !(i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numalign - 1 || i == numalign - 1 && j == 0) {
 					self.draw_alignment_pattern(alignpatpos[i], alignpatpos[j]);
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/typescript/qrcodegen.ts b/typescript/qrcodegen.ts
index f82adc6..0c19436 100644
--- a/typescript/qrcodegen.ts
+++ b/typescript/qrcodegen.ts
@@ -269,9 +269,8 @@ namespace qrcodegen {
 			let numAlign: int = alignPatPos.length;
 			for (let i = 0; i < numAlign; i++) {
 				for (let j = 0; j < numAlign; j++) {
-					if (i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1 || i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0)
-						continue;  // Skip the three finder corners
-					else
+					// Don't draw on the three finder corners
+					if (!(i == 0 && j == 0 || i == 0 && j == numAlign - 1 || i == numAlign - 1 && j == 0))
 						this.drawAlignmentPattern(alignPatPos[i], alignPatPos[j]);
 				}
 			}