From 645637cc7f5603f43989bf01ee88807f58bec368 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ron Perrella Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:42:36 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Enhance integer_literals.md with underscore usage Added examples of using underscores in integer literals for better readability. --- src/integers/integer_literals.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/integers/integer_literals.md b/src/integers/integer_literals.md index 74b76fe0..16a59c08 100644 --- a/src/integers/integer_literals.md +++ b/src/integers/integer_literals.md @@ -11,3 +11,11 @@ We call them this because the integer is literally written down in the program. ```java int trueCrime = 789; ``` + +For longer literals, consider using underscores (i.e. '_') to separate parts of the number + +```java +int oneMillion = 1_000_000; +``` + +This also works not just in decimal but also in binary, octal, and hexadecimal literals.