#17 While Loop in JAVA | Skyhighes | Lecture 17
While Loops in Java: The Persistent Adventurers
Think of a while loop as a determined explorer, venturing into unknown territory until a specific condition is met. It's willing to repeat tasks as long as necessary to achieve its goal.
Here's how it works:
Initial Check: The loop begins by evaluating a boolean condition.
Loop Body Execution: If the condition is true, the code block within the loop executes.
Condition Re-evaluation: After each execution of the code block, the condition is checked again.
Repetition or Termination: If the condition remains true, the loop body executes again. This cycle continues until the condition becomes false.
Moving On: Once the condition is false, the loop terminates, and the program moves on to the next instruction.
Syntax:
Java
while (condition) {
// Code to be repeated
}
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Example:
Java
int i = 1;
while (i <= 5) {
System.out.println("Counting: " + i);
i++; // Increment i to avoid an infinite loop
}
Use code with caution. Learn more
Key Points:
Condition is Key: The loop hinges on the condition's truth value. Ensure it can eventually become false to prevent infinite loops.
Code Block: Contains the code to be repeated as long as the condition holds true.
Infinite Loop Risk: If the condition never becomes false, the loop will run indefinitely, potentially crashing your program.
Break Statements: Use break within the loop to exit prematurely if needed.
Common Use Cases:
Reading user input until a specific value is entered
Processing data until the end of a file is reached
Implementing game loops that run until the game ends
Generating random numbers until a certain condition is met
Implementing algorithms that require repeated steps
Remember: While loops are powerful tools for repetition, but use them wisely. Always ensure the condition can eventually become false, and consider using break statements when appropriate to avoid unexpected behavior. By mastering while loops, you'll empower your Java code to tackle repetitive tasks with determination and precision!
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