// control/TestWithReturn.java // (c)2016 MindView LLC: see Copyright.txt // We make no guarantees that this code is fit for any purpose. // Visit http://mindviewinc.com/Books/OnJava/ for more book information. public class TestWithReturn { static int test(int testval, int target) { if(testval > target) return +1; if(testval < target) return -1; return 0; // Match } public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println(test(10, 5)); System.out.println(test(5, 10)); System.out.println(test(5, 5)); } } /* Output: 1 -1 0 */