# StringCalculator
A Java-based String Calculator built with Maven as part of the DEPI Software Testing Track assignment.
## Description
This project implements a simple calculator that accepts a mathematical expression as a single String, identifies the arithmetic operator, extracts the operands, performs the calculation, and displays the result.
## Requirements
The calculator is designed to:
- Read a mathematical expression from the user as a String
- Detect the arithmetic operator
- Extract the two operands
- Convert the operands from String to numeric values
- Perform the requested arithmetic operation
- Display the result
## Supported Operations
| Operator | Operation |
|---|---|
| + | Addition |
| - | Subtraction |
| \* | Multiplication |
| / | Division |
## Example
**Input:**
Enter equation: 18+9
**Output:**
Result = 27
## Technologies
- Java
- Maven
## Assignment
DEPI – Software Testing Track
Part 01: Java Fundamentals
**Assignment:** String-Based Calculator Using Java and Maven