Greater Of Two Values

import java.util.Scanner;

public class GreaterOfTwoValues {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);

        String type = scanner.nextLine();

        switch (type) {
            case "int":
                int firstNum = Integer.parseInt(scanner.nextLine());
                int secondNum = Integer.parseInt(scanner.nextLine());
                System.out.println(getMax(firstNum, secondNum));
                break;
            case "char":
                char firstChar = scanner.nextLine().charAt(0);
                char secondChar = scanner.nextLine().charAt(0);
                System.out.println(getMax(firstChar, secondChar));
                break;
            case "string":
                String firstText = scanner.nextLine();
                String secondText = scanner.nextLine();
                System.out.println(getMax(firstText, secondText));
                break;
        }
    }

    public static int getMax(int firstNum, int secondNum) {
        if (firstNum > secondNum) {
            return firstNum;
        }
        return secondNum;
    }

    public static char getMax(char firstChar, char secondChar) {
        if (firstChar > secondChar) {
            return firstChar;
        }
        return secondChar;
    }

    public static String getMax(String firstText, String secondText) {
        if (firstText.compareTo(secondText) >= 0) {
            return firstText;
        }
        return secondText;
    }
}