Re: Yet Another Newbie question

From:
rossum <rossum48@coldmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 01:00:30 +0000
Message-ID:
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On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 19:05:46 -0500, Marten Kemp
<martendespamkemp@thisplanet-link.net> wrote:

Stefan Ram wrote:

Marten Kemp <martendespamkemp@thisplanet-link.net> writes:

use the push() function to put stuff in, then interate


public class Main

This is the declaration of the Main class

{ public static void main( java.lang.String[] args )

This is the declaration of the main function.

  { final java.util.List<java.lang.String> list
    = new java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String>();

This declares a generic List of Strings implemented as an ArrayList of
strings. The names are given in full as they have nor been declared
in import statements.

    list.add( "alpha" );

This adds the string "alpha" to the list of strings declared above.

    list.add( "beta" );

This adds the string "beta" to the list of strings declared above.
The list now has two entries in it.

    for( final java.lang.String entry : list )

This iterates through all entries on the list, one at a time.

    java.lang.System.out.println( entry ); }}

This prints out the current list entry. For your program you will
want to "do pretty HTML things with it" at this point.

/*
alpha
beta
*/

That is the expected screen output.

rossum

Stefan, with all due humility, what the fsck is that?

It *seems* like some kinda 'dump the contents of something'
function, which sorta matches my dusty memories of C++.
I'll need to get stuff out and do pretty HTML things with it.

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