Pearson eText for Concepts of Programming Languages -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Author: Robert Sebesta
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Chapter 3, Problem 1RQ
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Syntax and semantics:
The syntax of
Example:
The syntax of java if statement is as shown below:
if (condition)
statement1;
else
statement2;
The semantic of if statement specifies that the statement1 is executed when the condition is true. If the condition is false, then statement2 is executed.
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