public class SomeClass
{
// Instance variable(s)
private int[] theData;
// Constructor(s)
public SomeClass()
{
// constructor code goes here
}
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.
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/** Populate the data in some way. */
public void populateData()
{
// code to populate theData instance variable goes here
// (e.g., might read it from a file)
}
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/** Search for given value; return index. */
public int search(int searchValue)
{
for ( int i = 0; i < theData.length; i++ )
{
if ( theData[i] == searchValue )
{
return i;
}
}
return -1;
}
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}