revised: 9/26/98, 07/27/99, 01/17/00, 04/20/00, 01/27/06, 07/23/08
CHAPTER 8 — Primitive Data
Computer memory stores arbitrary bit patterns. Making sense of these patterns involves the use of data types.
Chapter Topics:
- Data Types
- Primitive Data vs. Objects
- The Eight Primitive Data Types of Java
- Numeric Data Types
- Character and Boolean Data Types
QUESTION 1:
Say that you came across the following torn slip of paper.
What can it mean?
