The following data validation method is created. This method keeps asking the user to enter an integer value until the user provides a valid input. However it has an infinite loop. Fill in the blank so that the method works. public static int getInt(Scanner kb)    {       boolean b = false;       int a = 0;       while (!b)       {         try         {            System.out.print("Enter an integer: ");          a = kb.nextInt();           ___1___   =   _____2_____ ;                     }         catch(Exception e)         {           System.out.println("You did not enter an integer value");         }         kb.nextLine();       }       return a;    } }

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The following data validation method is created. This method keeps asking the user to enter an integer value until the user provides a valid input. However it has an infinite loop. Fill in the blank so that the method works.

public static int getInt(Scanner kb)
   {
      boolean b = false;
      int a = 0;
      while (!b)
      {
        try
        {
           System.out.print("Enter an integer: ");

         a = kb.nextInt();

          ___1___   =   _____2_____ ;
           
        }
        catch(Exception e)
        {
          System.out.println("You did not enter an integer value");
        }
        kb.nextLine();
      }
      return a;
   }


}

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