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Java else block can be omitted if there is nothing to do in the false case link: chapter2section2.8.html#727, 2001-08-30 14:56:13.0
is a subtopic of The Basics of Java
is part of Java if statement
is a kind of Java block

Java block contains several statements surrounded by braces 2001-08-30 14:56:09.0
has example
{
a =5;
b = computeSomething;
}
has layout example style preferred by Sun:
if(condition) {
// statements
}
has layout example style preferred by the authors:
if(condition)
{
// statements
}
is used as the body of classes, loops, conditional statements and for exception handling 2001-08-30 14:56:09.0

Java else block	can be omitted if there is nothing to do in the false case
	is a subtopic of The Basics of Java
	is part of Java if statement
	is a kind of Java block
Java block	contains several statements surrounded by braces
	has example { a =5; b = computeSomething; }
	has layout example style preferred by Sun: if(condition) { // statements }
	has layout example style preferred by the authors: if(condition) { // statements }
	is used as the body of classes, loops, conditional statements and for exception handling