Java: Literals

A literal represents a quantity that what you see is what you get. For example the number four is represented by the literal 4.

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Boolean Literals

There are two: true and false.

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Character Literals

These are expressed by a single character surrounded by a single quotation. Example: 'a'

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String Literals

Simply surround the string with double quotes. Example: "Hi how are you today?"