Modern Java · interview question
Which keyword is used in a switch expression to handle control flow and return values without fall-through?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
B. Yield
Why
The 'yield' keyword in switch expressions is used to return a value from a case block, ensuring no fall-through and providing a clear mechanism for producing results.
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