local variable in java

local variable in java with example 

 Local Variable 

Declaration : Local variables are declared inside the body of the methods, constructor or blocks.

EXAMPLE: 

void add(){

int  sum, c=10,d=20;  //sum, c and d are local variables

sum=c+d;

cout<<sum;

}

Scope:

Local variable can be used inside methods , constructors or blocks but not outside. we cannot use local variable outside the methods , constructor or blocks.

When variable gets memory allocated :

 Local variable gets allocated when methods , constructor or blocks get executed. 

Stored memory :

Local variables are stored in stack memory.

Default values: 

Local variable does not have any default values. Value  should be provided before use.

Access specifier : 

Access specifiers that is public , protected ,private cannot be used with local variables.