import java.util.scanner;

public class Sieve(){
	
	final private int MAX_NUM = 50000
	private boolean primes = new int[50001];
	private int upper, lower;
	
	/**
	Constructor for Sieve
	*/
	public NullPointerException_Sieve() {
		Scanner scan = new Scanner(System.in);
		primes[0] = false;
		primes[1] = false;
		for (i = 1; i <= primes.length(); i++){
			primes[1] = true;
		}
	
		/**
		Implements the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm
		*/
		public void processSieve(){

		int i = 1;
		

		    for (int x = 2; x <= Math.sqrt(upper); x++)
			{
			i++;
			if (x % i == 0) {
			primes[x] = false;
			}
			    if (primes[x] = true)
				{
				    for (int y = x + 1; y <= Math.sqrt(upper); y++)
					{

					    if (y % x == 0) 
						{
						    primes[y] = false;
						}
					}
				}
			}

		
		}
	
	/**
	Shows the set of sexy pairs
	*/
	public void showPrimes(){
		int count;
		System.out.println("Please enter a lower boundary and an upper boundary and I will print all of the sexy prime pairs between those boundaries.");
		getBoundaries();
		System.out.printf("Here are all of the sexy prime pairs in the range %d to %d \n", lower, upper);
		for (i = lower; i <= upper; i++) {
			if (primes[i] == true && primes[i-6] == true) {
				System.out.printf("%d and %d \n", i, (i-6));
				count++;
			}
		}
		System.out.printf("There were %d sexy prime pairs displayed between %d and %d.\n", count, lower, upper);
	}
	
	/**
	gets lower and upper boundaries
	*/
	public void getBoundaries(){
		while (!(lower <= upper)) {
			while (!(upper < 1) || !(upper > 50000)) {
				System.out.print("Please enter the upper boundary (must be between 1 and 50000):");
				upper = scan.nextInt();
				System.out.println();
			}
			while (!(lower < 1) || !(lower < 50000)) {
				System.out.print("Please enter the upper boundary (must be between 1 and 50000):");
				lower = scan.nextInt();
				System.out.println();
			}
		}
	}
}

@@ -859,188 +859,8 @@
 ()%7B%0A
-%09%09int count;%0A%09%09System.out.println(%22Please enter a lower boundary and an upper boundary and I will print all of the sexy prime pairs between those boundaries.%22);%0A%09%09getBoundaries();%0A
 %09%09Sy
@@ -955,16 +955,29 @@
 upper);%0A
+%09%09int count;%0A
 %09%09for (i
@@ -1311,16 +1311,164 @@
 ries()%7B%0A
+%09%09System.out.println(%22Please enter a lower boundary and an upper boundary and I will print all of the sexy prime pairs between those boundaries.%22);%0A
 %09%09while 

Update NullPointerException_Sieve.java