公开课 CS61B Data Structures, UCB

CS61B Data Structures, UCB（1）

Primitive Types

Each Java type has a different way to interpret the bits:
eg. 72 stored as 01001000
Letter H stored as 01001000

primitive types in Java

• byte
• short
• int
• long
• float
• double
• boolean
• char

Declaring a Variable

When you declare a variable of a certain type in Java:

• Your computer sets aside exactly enough bits to hold a thing of that type.
• Java creates an internal table that maps each variable name to a location.
• Java does NOT write anything into the reserved boxes.

The Golden Rule of Equals

Given variables y and x:

• y = x copies all