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Java Loops

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Many tasks within a program are repetitive, such as prompting for data, counting values, and so on. The for loop allows the execution of a block of code for a given control function. The following is an example format; if there is only one statement in the block then the braces can be omitted. Figure 3.1 shows a flow chart representation of this statement.

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  1. Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Napier University, Edinburgh, UK

    William Buchanan Bsc, CEng, PhD (Senior Lecturer)

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Buchanan, W. (1998). Java Loops. In: Mastering Java. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14772-4_3

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