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BJP3 Exercise 4.5: pow

Language/Type: Java for loops if/else method basics return
Author: Marty Stepp (on 2013/04/01)

Write a method named pow that accepts a base and an exponent as parameters and returns the base raised to the given power. For example, the call pow(3, 4) returns 3 * 3 * 3 * 3 or 81. Do not use Math.pow in your solution. Assume that the base and exponent are non-negative.

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This is a method problem. Write a Java method as described. Do not write a complete program or class; just the method(s) above.

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