println("counting up with a while loop");

int MIN = 0;   // constant declaration used to terminate the loop 
int i = 12;     // initialization of counter variable 
// i is the loop variable, incremented each time through the loop 



while (i >= MIN) { // continutation test: boolean expression
                   // tested before continuing next iteration
  // print the counter followed by a space (no new line)
  print(i + " ");  
  
  //counter i is updated
  i = i-1;
}

// change line with println
println("");
println("done: out of the while loop");

println("---------------------------");
println("counting up with a for loop");

//Notice that the data type int is not in front of the variable i here
//because i was declared above 
for(i=12; i>=MIN; i=i-1) {

  print(i + " ");

}

println("");
println("done: out of the for loop");