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Published on 10 June 2020
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Variables and types


A variable is a data name that is used to store the data value. Constant variable cannot be changed during the execution of a program.

A variable is a symbol or name that stands for a value. It is a value that can change. A variable can take different values during the execution. It can be choose by the programmer in many ways.

Example 1:

c = a + b

This is an example of programming expression.

a, b and c are variables.


Example 2:

  1. Average
  2. Total
  3. Count_1
  4. Class_strength


In every program, variable has its own:

·Name (Identifier)

·Data Type

·Size

·Value


Variable consists of letters, digits and the underscore (_) character. It has following conditions:

1 Uppercase and lower case is significant.

 For example: The variable Average is not the same as average or AVERAGE

2 They must begin with a letter.

3 It should not be a keyword.

4 White space is not allowed.


Example of valid variable names is:


SUM1                                   ph_value                                            Mumbai

John                                     Value                                                   distance


Example of variable names


Variable Name
Valid?
Remarks

First_tag
Valid

Price$
Not valid
Dollar sign is not valid
Average weight
Not valid
Blank space is not allowed
Int_type
Valid
Keyword may be the part of a name


Variables can represent numeric values, characters, character strings, or memory addresses.


Types of Variables in JAVA


Types of Variables


Local Variables                                      Instance Variables                        Static Variables



·Local variable- A variable that is declared inside the method that is called local variable.


·Instance variable- A variable that declared the inside the class but outside the method that is called instance variable.


·Static variable-A static Variable is a special type of the variable that is shared by all objects from a class. Static variable are used to keep track of global information such as number of objects from a class


Example1:-

class Simple

{  

public static void main(String[] args)

{  

int a=10;  

int b=10;  

int c=a+b;  

System.out.println(c);  

}

}  



Example2:-


class A

{  

int data=50; //instance variable  

static int m=100; //static variable  

void method()

{  

int n=90;//local variable  

}  

}//end of class




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