Macro in Java

There are no macros in Java. You would define a class or interface constant for that purpose.

You probably would do something like:

public final static int buf = 256;

It's not exactly the same thing but performing about as good as it gets. It's comparable to a const.

hi 'rernst' recently a friend of mine asked me to convert a c++ coded pgm to java codes
and there was macro [ #define f(x) x*x*x ] how do get java equivalent code for this?
using a function call is undesirable for this pgm ....can u help on this