5.12Programming Activity 2:Using the switch Statement261
To see a step-by-step illustration of using a switch statement,look for the Chapter 5 Flash movie on
the CD-ROM included with this book.Click on the link for Chapter 5 to start the movie.
CODE IN ACTION
5.12Programming Activity 2:Using the switch Statement
In this activity,you will write a switch statement that selects a path depend-
ing on an input value.The framework will animate your code so that you
can watch the path that the code takes in the switch block.
Copy to a directory on your computer all the files in the Chapter 5 Pro-
gramming Activity 2 directory on the CD-ROM accompan
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