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while (true) 
{
  // About 30 FAILURE comparisons for rating an insurance policy like this;
  failure_code = 123;
  if (failure_condition1) break;
  failure_code = 125;
  if (failure_condition2) break;
...

  failure_code = 0; // Success
  break;
}

if (failure_code>0)
  process_error(failure_code);
else
  process_policy;

void DoSomething(bool something_allowed)
{
    if (something_allowed)
    {
        // logic from original DoSomething()
    }
}

void ExecuteIf(Func<bool> predicate, Action thingToExecute)
{
    if (predicate())
        thingToExecute();
}

ExecuteIf(() => foo, DoSomething);

if (foo)
{
  DoSomething();
}

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