Big Java Late Objects
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ISBN: 9781119330455
Author: Horstmann
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 5.4, Problem 14SC
What does this method do?
public static boolean mystery(int n)
{
if (n % 2 == 0) { return true; }
else { return false; }
}
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