Comparing Strings

Code

    /// Name: Rachel Smith
    /// Period: 5
    /// Program Name: Comparing Strings
    /// File Name: ComparingStrings.java
    /// Date Finished: 9/29/2015
    
    import java.util.Scanner;
    
    public class ComparingStrings {
        
        public static void main( String[] args ) {
            
            Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in);
            
            String word;
            boolean yep, nope;
            
            System.out.println( "Type the word \"weasel\", please." );
            word = keyboard.next();
            
            yep = "weasel".equals(word);
            /// this still works even though word and "weasel" are switched.
            nope = ! word.equals("weasel");
            
            System.out.println( "You typed what was requested: " + yep );
            System.out.println( "You ignored polite instructions: " + nope );
            
        }
    }
    

Picture of the output

Assignment 1