Infinite Loop

A loop whose stopping condition never becomes false.

What is Infinite Loop in Java?

Infinite Loop — A loop whose stopping condition never becomes false.

class NumberFinder {
    int firstOddNumber(int[] numbers) {
        for (int number : numbers) {
            if (number % 2 == 0) {
                continue;
            }

            return number;
        }

        return -1;
    }
}

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Updated September 27, 2026