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Control flow in Java

  • Control flow determines the order in which statements and instructions are executed in a program.
  • It helps you make decisions, repeat actions, and jump to different parts of your code based on certain conditions.
  • Control flow in Java is crucial for making decisions and controlling the execution of your code.

In Java, control flow is managed using:

  1. Conditional Statements
  • Conditional statements allow you to execute certain parts of your code based on specific conditions.
  • They are:
  • if Statement
  • if-else Statement
  • if-else-if Ladder Statement
  • switch Statement
  1. Loops
  • Loops are used to repeat a block of code as long as a specified condition is true.
  • They are:
  • for Loop
  • while Loop
  • do-while Loop
  1. Branching Statements
  • Branching statements are used to alter the normal flow of execution in a program.
  • They are:
  • break Statement
  • continue Statement
  • return Statement

Each topic will be discuss in details in further part.