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Illustrates the use of the switch statement

Illustrates the use of the switch statement
/*
Mastering Visual C# .NET
by Jason Price, Mike Gunderloy

Publisher: Sybex;
ISBN: 0782129110
*/

/*
  Example4_5.cs illustrates the use of
  the switch statement
*/

public class Example4_5
{

  public static void Main()
  {

    int planetPosition = 4;  // Mars
    switch (planetPosition)
    {
      case 1:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Mercury");
        break;
      case 2:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Venus");
        break;
      case 3:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Earth");
        break;
      case 4:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Mars");
        break;
      case 5:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Jupiter");
        break;
      case 6:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Saturn");
        break;
      case 7:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Uranus");
        break;
      case 8:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Neptune");
        break;
      case 9:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Pluto");
        break;
      default:
        System.Console.WriteLine("Planet unknown");
        break;
    }

  }

}

           
       








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