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Java How to Program, Early Objects, 11th Edition
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Java How to Program, Early Objects, 11th Edition

by Paul J. Deitel, Harvey Deitel
June 2017
Beginner
1296 pages
69h 23m
English
Pearson
Content preview from Java How to Program, Early Objects, 11th Edition
... String representation
188      * of the time in standard-time format
189      */
190    public String toString()
191    {
192         return String.format("%d:%02d:%02d %s",
193            ((getHour() == 0 || getHour() == 12) ? 12 : getHour() % 12),
194            getMinute(), getSecond(), (getHour() < 12 ? "AM" : "PM"));
195    }
196 } // end class Time

Documentation comments are placed on the line before a class declaration, an interface declaration, a constructor, a method and a field (i.e., an instance variable or a reference). The first documentation comment (lines 5–9) introduces class Time. Line 6 is a description of class Time provided by the programmer. The description can contain as many lines as necessary to provide a description of the class to any programmer who may use it. Tags @see ...

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ISBN: 9780134751962