Java Compilers

Unreachable Code in Java: Errors, Dead Code and Fixes

Unreachable code is a compile error in Java, whereas dead code compiles and never runs. The JLS rule behind the if (true) vs while (true) puzzle, the statements that cause the error, conditional compilation and fixes.

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