/* * Copyright (C) 2009 E.Albert, P.Arenas, S.Genaim, G.Puebla, and D.Zanardini * https://costa.ls.fi.upm.es * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package pubs; /** * This class implements a method for recursively computing * the power operation. * * @author E.Albert, P.Arenas, S.Genaim, and G.Puebla * */ class Power { static int power(int x,int n){ if (n<=0) return 1; else return x*power(x,n-1); } public static void main(String[] args) { // First test int a = 3; int n = 10; int result = power(a,n); System.out.println("Result: "+result); // Second test n = 50; result = power(a,n); System.out.println("Result: "+result); // Third test n = 100; result = power(a,n); System.out.println("Result: "+result); } }