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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T03:15:46+00:00 2026-05-28T03:15:46+00:00

if ((clearance.equals()) || (!clearance.equals(0)) || (!clearance.equals(1))){ System.out.println(Invalid entry, exiting.\n); System.exit(0); } However when I

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if ((clearance.equals("")) || (!clearance.equals("0")) || (!clearance.equals("1"))){
  System.out.println("Invalid entry, exiting.\n");
  System.exit(0);
}

However when I key in 0 or 1 it still prints “Invalid entry, exiting.”

Any idea what went wrong?

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    2026-05-28T03:15:46+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 3:15 am

    The condition should read:

    if (!clearance.equals("0") && !clearance.equals("1")) {
    

    Your current expression always evaluates to true (since any string is not equal to either “0” or “1”).

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