Print Pyramid

import java.util.Arrays;

/*
 * print a Pyramid constitute by *
 */
public class Pyramid {
	
	/*
	 * entry of the program
	 */
	public static void main(String[] args){
	 printPyramid(21,'*');
	}

    /*
     * print a Pyramid
     * 
     * @param bottom_width, the width of the bottom of Pyramid, should be odd
     * 
     * @param ch, the character that constitute Pyramid
     */

    private static void printPyramid(int bottom_width, char ch){
	
    	if(bottom_width < 1 || bottom_width % 2 == 0){
		throw new IllegalArgumentException();
    	}
	
    	int height = bottom_width /2 +1; // height of Pyramid
    	for(int i=0; i<height; i++){
    		int width = i*2+1; //width of current level
    		System.out.println(getLevel(bottom_width,width,ch));
    	}
	
	
    }

	/*
	 * print one line of Pyramid
	 * 
	 * @param bottom_width, the width of Pyramid
	 * 
	 * @param width, the width of current level
	 * 
	 * @param ch, character
	 * 
	 * @return, one line of Pyramid
	 */
	private static String getLevel(int bottom_width, int width, char ch){
		
		int space_width = (bottom_width - width)/2; //the width of space in current line
		return expand(' ', space_width) + expand(ch,width);
		
	
	}

	/*
	 * generate a String that contain several characters
	 * 
	 * @param c, the characters that forms the String
	 * 
	 * @param width, the length of the String
	 * 
	 * @return, the String generates
	 */
	
	private static String expand(char c, int width){
		char[] chars = new char[width];
		Arrays.fill(chars, c);
		return new String(chars);
	}
	
}

Summary

1.类的结构

 public static void main, main里调用了函数， public static void main(String[] args)。。。

 private 其它function的函数，这些函数被main调用

2.判断条件，抛出异常

throw new IllegalArgumentException();

3.用字符串生成string

char[] chars = new char[width];

Arrays.fill(chars, c);