打印菱形【蓝桥杯】

 填空题先理解题意，再不断地debug

答案：s.substring(0,s.length()-3)

package pastExamPaper;
/*
    打印菱形（填空题）  极限思维推导，在推导的过程中找规律！
 */
public class Demo40 {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        f(8);
    }

    private static void f(int n){
        String s = "*";
        for ( int i = 0; i < 2*n-3; i++ ){
            s += ".";
        }
        s += "*";

        String s1 = s + "\n";
        String s2 = "";

        for ( int i = 0; i < n-1; i++ ){
            //填空
            s = "." + s.substring(0,s.length()-3) +"*";
            s1 = s + "\n" +s1;
            s2 += s+"\n";
        }

        System.out.println(s1+s2);
    }
}