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BJP4 Self-Check 5.18: startEndSame

Language/Type: Java boolean logic method basics Strings
Author: Marty Stepp (on 2016/09/08)

Using "Boolean Zen," write an improved version of the following method, which returns whether the given string starts and ends with the same character. (In other words, remove unnecessary logical tests and remove if/else statements that test the value of a boolean variable.)

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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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