what is break; in java?

Question

java

Answer 1

Break; is used to 'break' out of a code block like loop. Essentially, it will stop executing the following code in the block and move on

For instance if you had a for loop,
for(int i = 0; i <= 5; ++i) {
if(i == 3){
break;
}
System.out.println(i);
}

This loop would only output 1 and 2 as once 3 is hit the loop is broken out of.

Answer 2

When the break statement is encountered inside a loop, the loop is immediately terminated and the program control resumes at the next statement following the loop.

Answer 3

break statement is used to terminate the loop..

Answer 4

The break statement in Java programming language has the following two usages −

When the break statement is encountered inside a loop, the loop is immediately terminated and the program control resumes at the next statement following the loop.

It can be used to terminate a case in the switch statement (covered in the next chapter).

Answer 5

terminator from a space it could be any where in block

Answer 6

break;
is a loop breaker statement in Java it also use in c, c++ and python