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When does a variable declared inside an if block stop existing?
Track: Java
Topic: Core Java
Focus: Scope and Reassignment
Java: Scope and Reassignment
Answer
It exists only during the execution of the block.
A variable declared inside an if block, like 'discount' for conditional pricing, is only accessible within that block. Once the block completes, the variable no longer exists, preventing access or modification in the rest of the method.
A variable declared inside an if block, like 'discount' for conditional pricing, is only accessible within that block. Once the block completes, the variable no longer exists, preventing access or modification in the rest of the method.
Topics: Core Java Java Scope and Reassignment