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Understanding Local Variables in Java

The document provides an example of a Java program demonstrating the use of a local variable within the main method. It explains that a local variable is only accessible within its method and shows the output of the program. Additionally, it briefly describes the concept of static methods and instance variables.

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Understanding Local Variables in Java

The document provides an example of a Java program demonstrating the use of a local variable within the main method. It explains that a local variable is only accessible within its method and shows the output of the program. Additionally, it briefly describes the concept of static methods and instance variables.

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Local variable:

import [Link].*;

class Localvariable {

public static void main(String[] args)

{
// Declared a Local Variable

int var = 10;

// This variable is local to this main method only

[Link]("Local Variable: " + var);

Output:

Local Variable: 10

static in simple words:


When a method is static, it belongs to the class, not to an object made from the class.

 You can call a static method without creating an object.


(Or)

String[] args in simple words:


 String[] args means "an array of strings called args."
Instance variable:

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