Java Illuminated, 5th Edition

5.7 Programming Activity 1: Working with if/else

In this activity, you will write an if/else selection statement to decide how a golfer’s score compares to par.

Copy to a folder on your computer all the files from the source code provided with this text for this chapter’s Programming Activity 1.

Open the SelectionPractice1Controller.java source file. You will add your code to the workWithIfElse method. Part of the method has been coded for you. Search for ***** in the source file.

You should be positioned at the code shown in Example 5.7.

EXAMPLE 5.7 The Student Code Portion of Programming Activity 1

public void workWithIfElse( int score )
{
      String result = "???";
      // ***** Student code starts here
 // If score is greater than 72, assign ...