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Raj P
326 PointsWhy is it not looping?
import java.io.Console;
public class TreeStory {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Console console = System.console();
/* Some terms:
noun - Person, place or thing
verb - An action
adjective - A description used to modify or describe a noun
Enter your amazing code here!
*/
String ageAsString = console.readLine("How old are you? ");
int age = Integer.parseInt(ageAsString);
if(age < 13){
//Insret exit code
console.printf("Sorry, you must be at least 13 to use this program.\n");
System.exit(0);
}
String name = console.readLine("Enter a name: ");
String adjective = console.readLine("Enter an adjective: ");
String noun;
do {
noun = console.readLine("Enter a noun: ");
if(noun.equalsIgnoreCase("dork") ||
noun.equalsIgnoreCase("jerk")) {
console.printf("Don't be that rude, Try again.\n");
System.exit(0);
}
} while(noun.equalsIgnoreCase("dork") || noun.equalsIgnoreCase("jerk"));
String adverb = console.readLine("Enter an adverb: ");
String verb = console.readLine("Enter a verb ending with -ing: ");
console.printf("Your TreeStory:\n--------------------\n");
console.printf("%s is a %s %s. ", name, adjective, noun);
console.printf("They are always %s %s.\n", adverb, verb);
}
}
1 Answer
Raj P
326 PointsGot it due to System.exit(0)