/**
 * FormattedStrings.java
 * Jeff Ondich, Carleton College, 2014-01-05
 *
 * Demonstrates string formatting.
 *
 * This is the Java half of a pair of parallel examples in Python and Java.
 * See formattedstrings.py.
 */

public class FormattedStrings {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        int n = 701;
        float x = 3.0f / 7.0f;
        String animal = "gerenuk";

        String announcement1 = String.format("The animal: %s", animal);
        System.out.println(announcement1);

        String announcement2 = String.format("The integer: %d (decimal), %X (hexadecimal)", n, n);
        System.out.println(announcement2);

        // Note that in Java, you can skip String.format and just call format on
        // System.out if you don't need to store the resulting string.
        System.out.format("The real number with 2, then 3 digits past the decimal point: %.2f, %.3f\n", x, x);
    }
}