Example of Java's short circuitness

output.txt

(work)Lukes-ASA-Macbook:tmp luke$ javac ShortCircuit.java

(work)Lukes-ASA-Macbook:tmp luke$ java ShortCircuit
Mind Blown

ShortCircuit.java

public class ShortCircuit
{
    public static boolean do_something()
    {
        System.out.println("You shouldn't see this.");
        return true;
    }
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        if(false && do_something())
        {
            System.out.println("You really shouldn't see this.");
        }
        System.out.println("Mind Blown\n");
    }
}