Use Switch with strings

Mon Nov 05, 2012 4:03 pm

You can use Switch with strings at java 7 as follows:

Code:: public class StringsWithSwitch { public static void main(String args[]) { String City = "Paris"; String CountryInfo = ""; switch (City) { case "Madrid": CountryInfo = "You are in Spain"; break; case "Cairo": CountryInfo = "You are in Egypt"; break; case "Paris": CountryInfo = "You are in France"; break; case "Berlin": CountryInfo = "You are in Germeny"; break; case "London": CountryInfo = "You are in Britain"; break; default: throw new IllegalArgumentException("Don't know your country"); } System.out.println(CountryInfo); } }

The output is :