Update AssessmentPartOne.java

src/AssessmentPartOne.java

@@ -42,35 +42,35 @@ public class AssessmentPartOne {
 		
 		// You should comment your code explaining what each part does
 		
-		//Setting up the Primitive int data type of sumOfNumbers and setting it's value to 0
-		int sumOfNumbers = 0;
+		//Setting up the Primitive int data type of total and setting it's value to 0
+		int total = 0;
 		
-		//This section of the program states that if start is greater than the end value it will set the sumONumbers to be equal to -1 as specified by the brief it then returns this value.
+		//This section of the program states that if start is greater than the end value it will set the total to be equal to -1 as specified by the brief it then returns this value.
 		//If this is not the case it will continue onto the next elseif section
 		if(start > end) {
-			sumOfNumbers = -1;
-			return sumOfNumbers;
+			total = -1;
+			return total;
 		}
-		//This section of the program states that if start is less than 0 or if end is less than or equal to 0 it will set the sumOfNumbers to be equal to -1 and it will then return this value
+		//This section of the program states that if start is less than 0 or if end is less than or equal to 0 it will set the total to be equal to -1 and it will then return this value
 		//If this is not the case it will continue onto the next elseif section
 		else if(start < 0 || end <= 0) {
-			sumOfNumbers = -1;
-			return sumOfNumbers;
+			total = -1;
+			return total;
 		}
-		//This section of the program states that if start plus 1 is equal to end it will set sumOfNumbers to equal -1.
+		//This section of the program states that if start plus 1 is equal to end it will set total to equal -1.
 		//If this is not the case it will continue onto the next section of the program
 		else if(start + 1 == end) {
-			sumOfNumbers = -1;
-			return sumOfNumbers;
+			total = -1;
+			return total;
 		}
-		//This section of the program states while start is less than end-1 it will increment the start value. It will then add start to the sumOfNumbers, It then returns this value.
+		//This section of the program states while start is less than end-1 it will increment the start value. It will then add start to the total, It then returns this value.
 		//It continues to run through this section of code until the start becomes equal to the end value -1
 		while(start < end-1) {
 		++start;
-		sumOfNumbers+=start;
+		total+=start;
 		} 
 		
-		return sumOfNumbers;
+		return total;
 	}
 	
 }