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From: Jason S <jasonsavlov@me.com>
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On 2011-04-19 12:04:27 -0400, Andreas Leitgeb said:

> Jason S <jasonsavlov@me.com> wrote:
>> On 2011-04-19 11:18:10 -0400, Lew said:
>>> Jason S wrote:
>>>> Yup, that was the problem. Got it working! (Sort of...) The weight for the cat
>>>> keeps turning up as 0.000.
>>> What does your code look like now?
>> http://web.cs.sunyit.edu/~savlovj/CS249/pg472_8
>> The code is there in full
> 
> 
> Btw., normally one would throw exceptions rather than exit the
> process with System.exit, but even if you really want to exit
> the process, you most likely don't want to exit with a zero
> exit-status. A zero exit-status from a process is typically
> meant as "success", but that obviously isn't the case where
> you call System.exit(0).

I'm just going by what it says in the textbook. That's what they put 
there and want us to use.

And for the other stuff, I just got back from class; I'm going to look 
at it in detail in a little bit.

Thanks!! I'm starting to understand what's going on. Sometimes it's 
better to consult professionals than a textbook.
-- 
Jason