Android How to Program, 3/e

C Control Statements

Objectives

In this appendix you’ll:

• Learn basic problem-solving techniques.

• Develop algorithms through the process of top-down, stepwise refinement.

• Use the if and if…else selection statements to choose among alternative actions.

• Use the while repetition statement to execute statements in a program repeatedly.

• Use counter-controlled repetition and sentinel-controlled repetition.

• Use the compound assignment, increment and decrement operators.

• Learn the essentials of counter-controlled repetition.

• Use the for and do…while repetition statements to execute statements in a program repeatedly.

• Implement multiple selection using the switch statement.

• Use the break and continue statements.

• Use the logical operators in conditional ...