Assignment #50 and compareTo() Challenge
Code
/// Name: Lauren Baird
/// Period: 7
/// Program Name: compareTo() Challenge
/// File Name: CompareTo.java
/// Date Finished: 10/23/2015
public class CompareTo
{
public static void main( String[] args )
{
//negative examples
System.out.print( "Comparing \"cat\" with \"dog\" produces " );
int i = "cat".compareTo("dog");
System.out.println(i);
System.out.print( "Comparing \"me\" with \"you\" produces " );
System.out.println( "me".compareTo("you") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"fire\" with \"water\" produces " );
System.out.println( "fire".compareTo("water") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"air\" with \"earth\" produces " );
System.out.println( "air".compareTo("earth") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"feet\" with \"socks\" produces " );
System.out.println( "feet".compareTo("socks") );
//positive examples
System.out.print( "Comparing \"wrote\" with \"write\" produces " );
System.out.println( "wrote".compareTo("write") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"kit\" with \"kat\" produces " );
System.out.println( "kit".compareTo("kat") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"broke\" with \"break\" produces " );
System.out.println( "broke".compareTo("break") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"led\" with \"lead\" produces " );
System.out.println( "led".compareTo("lead") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"print\" with \"paint\" produces " );
System.out.println( "print".compareTo("paint") );
//equal to 0 examples
System.out.print( "Comparing \"mouse\" with \"mouse\" produces " );
System.out.println( "mouse".compareTo("mouse") );
System.out.print( "Comparing \"pebble\" with \"pebble\" produces " );
System.out.println( "pebble".compareTo("pebble") );
}
}