AP® Computer Science A glossary
Non-void method
Course: AP® Computer Science A Shows up in: Unit 1: Using Objects and Methods
A method that returns a value of its return type. The value must be stored in a variable or used in an expression.
Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 1.9.B.2
getHeight() returns an int, so you write int h = p.getHeight(); or use the call inside an expression.
Plant p = new Plant("Fern", 30);
int h = p.getHeight();
System.out.println(h + 5);Output:
35