Is it bad style to use 'return' to break a for loop in Java?

Question

I\'m doing a project with basic Java for a CS class. The project has a for loop nested inside a while loop.

I am not allowed to use break as a wa

Answer 1

I'd imagine that your tutor wanted that you use the break condition in the condition part of the for loop. You need to declare this condition before the loop and change it inside the loop.

boolean stop = false;

for (...; ... && !stop; ...) {
    ...
    if (...) {
        stop = true;
    }
}