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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Censoring Words - Looping Until the Value Passes

Simon Jensen
Simon Jensen
484 Points

I see and understand what the do while loop does. I just do not understand why you would do that in this treestory.

I mean, why would you control if dork or jerk is mention before the user types something.

2 Answers

Joseph Frazer
Joseph Frazer
5,404 Points

The reason we want to keep looping in Treestory is because we want a valid noun. If they do not have a valid noun we want to ask again.