java labelled block statement

A BREAK statement in Java causes the program control to exit the block or loop immediately.

Java Label

A Java Label is any valid Identifier or name with a COLON after it.

Rules to define a Label

1. A Label name must start with either Alphabet, Underscore(_) or a Dollar ($) symbol. It may contain numbers.
2. A Label must be followed by a Loop or a Block.
3. Defining a Label like a Goto statement produces a compiler error

There are two types of Break statements.