Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462035
Author: Walter Savitch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.4, Problem 32STQ
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Comments in Java:
A comment is used to document the program for better understanding of the program. The compiler treats the comment as a white space and ignores it during execution of the program.
Types of comments:
- • Single line comment
- • Multiline comment
- • Documentation comment.
Single Line comment:
If the compiler encounters a single line comment (//), then it ignores the words up to the end of the line.
Syntax:
Single line comment:
//Java
Multiline comment:
If the compiler encounters a multiline comment (/* ...
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Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
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Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 11STQCh. 2.1 - In the Programming Tip entitled Type Casting a...Ch. 2.1 - What is the output produced by the following lines...Ch. 2.1 - What is the output produced by the following lines...Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 15STQCh. 2.1 - Prob. 16STQCh. 2.1 - Consider the following statement from the program...Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 18STQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 19STQCh. 2.2 - What output is produced by the following...Ch. 2.2 - What output is produced by the following...Ch. 2.2 - What output is produced by the following...Ch. 2.2 - What output is produced by the following...Ch. 2.2 - What output is produced by the following...Ch. 2.2 - What is the value of the expression sl.equals(s2)...Ch. 2.2 - What is the value of the expression s1.equals (s2)...Ch. 2.3 - Write Java statements that will cause the...Ch. 2.3 - What is the difference between the methods...Ch. 2.3 - Write a complete Java program that reads a line of...Ch. 2.3 - Write a complete Java program that reads one line...Ch. 2.3 - What output is produced by the following...Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 32STQCh. 2.4 - What is the output produced by the following Java...Ch. 2.4 - Although it is kind of silly, state legislatures...Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 35STQCh. 2.5 - Give a Java statement that will display a dialog...Ch. 2.5 - Give a Java statement that, when executed, will...Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 38STQCh. 2.5 - Write a complete Java program that produces a...Ch. 2.5 - Write a complete Java program that behaves as...Ch. 2 - Write a program that demonstrates the approximate...Ch. 2 - Write a program that demonstrates type casting of...Ch. 2 - Write a program that demonstrates the operator %...Ch. 2 - If u = 2, v = 3, w = 5, x = 7, and y = 11, what is...Ch. 2 - What changes to the ChangeMaker program in Listing...Ch. 2 - If the int variable x contains 10, what will the...Ch. 2 - Write some Java statements that use the String...Ch. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Write a single Java statement that will display...Ch. 2 - What does the Java code Scanner keyboard = new...Ch. 2 - What does the Java code Scanner keyboard = new...Ch. 2 - Prob. 13ECh. 2 - Many sports have constants embedded in their...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15ECh. 2 - Define named constants that you could use in...Ch. 2 - Write a program that reads three whole numbers and...Ch. 2 - Write a program that uses Scanner to read two...Ch. 2 - Write a program that reads the amount of a monthly...Ch. 2 - Write a program that reads a four-digit integer,...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5PCh. 2 - Prob. 6PCh. 2 - Write a program that converts degrees from...Ch. 2 - Write a program that reads a line of text and then...Ch. 2 - Write a program that will read a line of text as...Ch. 2 - Write a program that asks the user to enter a...Ch. 2 - Write a program that determines the change to be...Ch. 2 - Write a program that reads a 4-bit binary number...Ch. 2 - Prob. 7PPCh. 2 - The Harris-Benedict equation estimates the number...Ch. 2 - Repeat any of the previous programming projects...Ch. 2 - Write a program that reads a string for a date in...Ch. 2 - It is important to consider the effect of thermal...
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