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Java Java Objects Harnessing the Power of Objects Incrementing and Decrementing

Posted by Reagan Govender
Reagan Govender
845 Points

IS the "if" really needed?

In certain jshell demonstration you should us that an if statement can be used by just using parenthesis but in this example the "if" is called. It is really required?

1 Answer

Moses Williams III
Moses Williams III
28,802 Points
Moses Williams III
Moses Williams III
28,802 Points

Yes. I believe that the syntax structure needs to be in place for the code to run.