CS202 Introduction to Java
	• Minor Differences – You cannot define the same named variable in different – inner vs. outer blocks (unlike C++ allows identifiers in an inner block to hide those in an outer scope – Primitive types in Java are guaranteed to have an initial value (i.e., not garbage!) – Java determines the size of each primitive type (they don’t change from one machine architecture to another – unlike C and C++) – All numeric types are signed – they do not support the unsigned type. – No semicolon is required at the end of a class definition