Re: Regarding Hashtable....

From:
Hendrik Maryns <hendrik_maryns@despammed.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Fri, 12 May 2006 14:10:20 +0200
Message-ID:
<e41tvc$6ls$1@newsserv.zdv.uni-tuebingen.de>
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divya schreef:

Hello this is my full program...I ve to use that return statement as i
want to return the value given a hashtable and the key.
Now please tell me what should do as iam getting the error "Void
methods cannot return a value"...

import java.util.*;

public class HashDemo{
    public static void main(String[] args){
        Hashtable hashtable = new Hashtable();
        Enumeration names;
        String str;
        hashtable.put("CG1",Integer.valueOf(100));
        hashtable.put("APT",Integer.valueOf(200));
        hashtable.put("Wipro",Integer.valueOf(300));
        hashtable.put("Infosys",Integer.valueOf(400));
        names = hashtable.keys();
        while(names.hasMoreElements()){
            str =(String)names.nextElement();
            System.out.println(str + " : " + hashtable.get(str));
        }
        return hashtable.get("CG1");
        }
    }

If you want to return a value, then you have to declare that in the
method signature. So replace void by int or Integer. I suppose you
want int, but then this will still not work. Did you even try to
compile? I assume you are on 1.4 and then, as Mark pointed out, valueOf
will not work.

Mark gave you a nice summary, just pick the right version, and change
void to int.

H.

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