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| Started by | rajbhaumik@gmail.com |
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| First post | 2013-06-15 13:38 -0700 |
| Last post | 2013-06-18 04:06 -0400 |
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About java program. rajbhaumik@gmail.com - 2013-06-15 13:38 -0700
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-06-15 16:50 -0400
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-06-16 01:12 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-16 14:21 +0100
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-06-16 17:28 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-16 19:52 +0100
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-06-16 15:50 -0400
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-17 09:36 +0100
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-17 09:49 -0300
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-17 14:46 +0100
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-17 13:32 -0300
Re: About java program. Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-06-17 20:32 +0200
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-17 14:49 -0400
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-17 18:38 -0300
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-17 18:30 -0400
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-18 17:33 -0300
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-04 22:56 -0400
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-18 00:13 +0200
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-18 17:50 -0300
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-19 08:50 +0100
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-19 15:16 -0300
Re: About java program. Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-06-19 16:20 -0700
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 13:31 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 18:16 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 19:21 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 20:07 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 20:21 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 20:40 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-07 22:20 -0400
Re: About java program. Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-07-07 21:47 -0700
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-08 06:58 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-08 08:07 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-08 08:58 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-08 09:18 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-08 09:47 -0400
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-08 10:07 -0400
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-19 16:42 +0200
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-20 23:33 -0300
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-06-21 04:16 +0000
Re: About java program. Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-06-21 12:27 +0200
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-06-21 21:14 +0000
Re: About java program. Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-06-21 23:37 +0200
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-06-21 23:42 +0000
Re: About java program. Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2013-06-24 13:00 -0700
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-06-24 21:29 +0000
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-06-24 21:42 +0000
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-21 23:59 -0300
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-06-22 13:30 +0000
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-21 16:24 +0200
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-21 22:39 -0300
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-22 19:25 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-22 19:41 +0100
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-23 03:53 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-23 09:21 +0100
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-24 18:57 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-24 18:14 +0100
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-22 09:03 +0100
Re: About java program. Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-22 19:26 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-22 18:51 +0100
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-04 22:58 -0400
Re: About java program. Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-06-19 00:38 +0200
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-06-18 18:56 -0400
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-18 21:26 -0300
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-06-19 21:20 +0200
Re: About java program. Sven Köhler <remove-sven.koehler@gmail.com> - 2013-06-20 11:23 +0300
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-06-20 19:18 +0200
Re: About java program. blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2013-07-15 20:20 +0000
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-19 09:14 +0100
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-19 09:11 +0100
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-04 23:11 -0400
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-07-05 09:13 +0100
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-07-05 23:15 +0200
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-05 22:03 -0400
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-07-06 13:01 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-07-06 13:43 +0100
Re: About java program. Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2013-07-06 14:17 +0000
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-06 16:18 -0400
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-07-06 21:42 +0100
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-07-06 09:16 +0100
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-07-06 13:14 +0200
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-07-06 08:22 -0400
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-07-07 20:43 +0200
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-07-07 18:07 -0400
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-07 19:35 -0400
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-07-07 20:42 -0400
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-07-08 20:50 +0200
Re: About java program. Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2013-07-08 15:01 -0400
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-07-08 23:29 +0200
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-06 16:27 -0400
Re: About java program. Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-07-06 13:41 -0700
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-05 21:59 -0400
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-17 21:06 +0100
Re: About java program. Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2013-06-17 17:36 -0500
Re: About java program. Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-06-18 08:24 +0200
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-18 09:03 +0100
Re: About java program. Joshua Cranmer 🐧 <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2013-06-18 13:07 -0500
Re: About java program. Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-06-18 14:48 -0700
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-19 08:36 +0100
Re: About java program. Arved Sandstrom <asandstrom2@eastlink.ca> - 2013-06-18 23:33 -0300
Re: About java program. lipska the kat <"nospam at neversurrender dot co dot uk"> - 2013-06-19 08:34 +0100
Re: About java program. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2013-07-04 22:53 -0400
Re: About java program. Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2013-06-16 07:04 -0700
Re: About java program. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2013-06-18 04:06 -0400
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| From | Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> |
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| Date | 2013-07-04 22:53 -0400 |
| Message-ID | <51d6353e$0$299$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> |
| In reply to | #24436 |
On 6/17/2013 9:46 AM, lipska the kat wrote:
> On 17/06/13 13:49, Arved Sandstrom wrote:
>> On 06/16/2013 12:28 PM, Robert Klemme wrote:
>>> On 16.06.2013 15:21, lipska the kat wrote:
>>>> On 16/06/13 00:12, Robert Klemme wrote:
>>>>> On 15.06.2013 22:38, rajbhaumik@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>> import acm.program.*;
>>>>>> public class askYesNoQuestion extends ConsoleProgram {
>>>>>> public void run(){
>>>>>> String str=readLine("Would you like instructions");
>>>>>> println(askYesNoquestion(str));
>>>>>> }
>>>>>> 7. private boolean askYesNoquestion (String str){
>>>>>> if(str.equals("yes"))return true;
>>>>>> if(str.equals("no")) return false;
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> }
>>>>>> the false is that , the program cannot be executed, because no 7
>>>>>> said, this method must return a type of boolean.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> One possible solution (not compiled or tested)
>>>>
>>>> private boolean askYesNoquestion (String str){
>>>> boolean response = false;
>>>> if(str.equals("yes")){
>>>> response = true;
>>>> }
>>>> return response;
>>>> }
>
> [snip]
>
>> To the original point, I agree to an extent. But the actual idiom that
>> lipska used is not bad in general, if you're used to single return. It's
>> sort of like *always* providing braces for conditionals, even for one
>> liners, defensive coding in part, but also adhering to personal coding
>> style.
>
> ... and what is your opinion of defensive coding?
>
> Anyone who has ever written software to interact with a user via a
> device interface knows (or should know) that defensive coding is de-riguer.
>
> If you don't want the device to crash every time someone does something
> unexpected you need to anticipate no only the unexpected but the
> unanticipated. There is *no* room for error.
>
> This discipline is hard to learn and once learned even harder to
> un-learn. This is why I don't like things like
>
> return str.equals("yes");
Why?
Your code and this code has the exact same potential for problems!?!?
> It's lazy coding and harder to understand than my example
Not is is not. It has less elements to understand.
> If I was doing a proper job and not just providing a simple example I
> would have had a pre-condition on the method *and* exception handling
Exception handling is rarely a good thing to try ay such low level -
and especially not a NPE.
> *and* braces around every conditional, even one liners,
You already had.
Arne
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| From | Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> |
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| Date | 2013-06-16 07:04 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <gfhrr8hgecroer5e02h04n904qrmiqofee@4ax.com> |
| In reply to | #24417 |
On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 13:38:48 -0700 (PDT), rajbhaumik@gmail.com wrote,
quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :
> private boolean askYesNoquestion (String str){
> if(str.equals("yes"))return true;
> if(str.equals("no")) return false;
what should it return if I typed "maybe"?
--
Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com
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like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.
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| From | Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Date | 2013-06-18 04:06 -0400 |
| Message-ID | <kpp41o$nto$1@dont-email.me> |
| In reply to | #24417 |
On 06/15/2013 04:38 PM, rajbhaumik@gmail.com wrote:
> import acm.program.*;
> public class askYesNoQuestion extends ConsoleProgram {
> public void run(){
> String str=readLine("Would you like instructions");
> println(askYesNoquestion(str));
> }
> 7. private boolean askYesNoquestion (String str){
> if(str.equals("yes"))return true;
> if(str.equals("no")) return false;
> }
>
> }
> the false is that , the program cannot be executed, because no 7 said , this method must return a type of boolean.
>
import acm.program.ConsoleProgram;
@SuppressWarnings("serial")
public class AskYesNoQuestion extends ConsoleProgram {
public void run() {
boolean answer =
readBoolean(
"Have you read the manual?", "Yes", "No");
if(answer)
println("Yes, I will read the manual.");
else println("Yes, I will read the manual.\n"
+"<http://jtf.acm.org/javadoc/student/acm/program/ConsoleProgram.html>");
}
}
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