Java Break and Continue Statement

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Java Break & Continue Statement

The Java break is used to break loop or switch statement. It breaks the current flow of the program at specified condition. In case of inner loop, it breaks only inner loop.
Syntax:
1.        jump-statement;    
2.        break;   
Java Break Statement with Loop
Example:
1.        public class BreakExample {  
2.        public static void main(String[] args) {  
3.            for(int i=1;i<=10;i++){  
4.                if(i==5){  
5.                    break;  
6.                }  
7.                System.out.println(i);  
8.            }  
9.        }  
10.     }  
Output:
1
2
3
4

 

Java Continue Statement

The Java continue statement is used to continue loop. It continues the current flow of the program and skips the remaining code at specified condition. In case of inner loop, it continues only inner loop.
Syntax:
1.        jump-statement;    
2.        continue;  


Java Continue Statement Example

Example:

1.        public class ContinueExample {  
2.        public static void main(String[] args) {  
3.            for(int i=1;i<=10;i++){  
4.                if(i==5){  
5.                    continue;  
6.                }  
7.                System.out.println(i);  
8.            }  
9.        }  
10.     }  


OUTPUT:
1
2
3
4
6
7
8
9
10



Java Comments

The java comments are statements that are not executed by the compiler and interpreter. The comments can be used to provide information or explanation about the variable, method, class or any statement. It can also be used to hide program code for specific time.

Types of Java Comments

There are 3 types of comments in java.
1.        Single Line Comment
2.        Multi Line Comment

1) Java Single Line Comment

The single line comment is used to comment only one line.
Syntax:
1.        //This is single line comment  
Example:
1.        public class CommentExample1 {  
2.        public static void main(String[] args) {  
3.            int i=10;//Here, i is a variable  
4.            System.out.println(i);  
5.        }  
6.        }  
Output:
10


2) Java Multi Line Comment

The multi line comment is used to comment multiple lines of code.
Syntax:
1.        /* 
2.        This  
3.        is  
4.        multi line  
5.        comment 
6.        */  
Example:
1.        public class CommentExample2 {  
2.        public static void main(String[] args) {  
3.        /* Let's declare and 
4.         print variable in java. */  
5.            int i=10;  
6.            System.out.println(i);  
7.        }  
8.        }  
Output:

10

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