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Hi, I have to write a simple Java code real quick and was wondering how to write the following macro in Java:

#define BUF 256
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There are no macros in Java. You would define a class or interface constant for that purpose.

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You probably would do something like:

public final static int buf = 256;

It's not exactly the same thing but performing about as good as it gets. It's comparable to a const.

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hi 'rernst' recently a friend of mine asked me to convert a c++ coded pgm to java codes
and there was macro [ #define f(x) x*x*x ] how do get java equivalent code for this?
using a function call is undesirable for this pgm ....can u help on this

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