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Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach, 2nd Edition
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Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach, 2nd Edition

by Julie Anderson, Herve J. Franceschi
February 2008
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1288 pages
39h 39m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Content preview from Java 6 Illuminated: An Active Learning Approach, 2nd Edition
7.4 Writing Constructors 377
In the method body, a method can declare variables, call other methods,
and use any of the program structures we’ve discussed: if/else statements,
while loops, for loops, switch statements, and do/while loops.
All objects of a class share one copy of the class methods.
We have actually written methods already. For example, we’ve written the
method main. Its definition looks like this:
public static void main( String [ ] args )
{
// application code
}
We know that the static keyword means that the Java Virtual Machine can
call main to start the application running without first instantiating an
object. The return type is void ...
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ISBN: 9780763749637