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Can you declare a variable inside an if statement

843789Jul 7 2009 — edited Jul 13 2009

I know i can do something like this in C++, but can you do it in java?

if((int i = myArray.indexOf(obj1)) > 0)
{
    //Do something with i
}

or do i HAVE to declare it outside of the IF statement?

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