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Some expressions can be made statements by terminating them with a semicolon. For example, x++ is an expression. However, this is a statement:

x++;

Statements can be grouped in a block. A block is a sequence of the following programming elements within braces:

  1. statements
  2. local class declarations
  3. local variable declaration statements








4.1.Statement
4.1.1.An Overview of Java Statements
4.1.2.Expressions
4.1.3.Declaring and defining multiple variables in a single statement
4.1.4.Label a statement block
4.1.5.Spreading a single declaration over several lines
4.1.6.How to write multiple assignments in a single statement
4.1.7.Combining both statements into one
4.1.8.Statement Blocks