A.2 Chapter 2: Working with Java data types
Chapter 2 includes four Twist in the Tale exercises. Twist in the Tale 2.1 has two parts.
A.2.1 Twist in the Tale 2.1 (part 1)
Purpose: By default, System.out.println() will print out a number in its decimal base. It does so regardless of the base number system that you use to initialize a number.
Answer: The code prints the following output:
534 534
Explanation: Often programmers are tricked by similar questions. If a variable is assigned a value using 0b100001011 (a number in the binary number system), a programmer might believe that System.out.println() will print out numbers in the binary number system, which is incorrect. By default, System.out.println() will print out a number in its decimal base. ...
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