A Return inside and outside an If Statement

Question

This is probably a fairly easy question to answer, but it has been bugging me some time.

If there is a return statement inside an if statement, inside a method (in the J

Answer 1

Only the first return statement hit is used. The method then terminates.

There are some code conventions that frown on multiple return statements because they might be hard to read, but I'm not one of them. :)