java.lang

Class Boolean

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Boolean

public final class Boolean
extends Object

The Boolean class wraps a value of the primitive type boolean in an object. An object of type Boolean contains a single field whose type is boolean. Since: JDK1.0, CLDC 1.0

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static Boolean	FALSE The Boolean object corresponding to the primitive value false.
static Boolean	TRUE The Boolean object corresponding to the primitive value true.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Boolean(boolean value) Allocates a Boolean object representing the value argument.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	booleanValue() Returns the value of this Boolean object as a boolean primitive.
int	compareTo(Boolean b2)
boolean	equals(Object obj) Returns true if and only if the argument is not null and is a Boolean object that represents the same boolean value as this object.
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code for this Boolean object.
static boolean	parseBoolean(String s)
String	toString() Returns a String object representing this Boolean's value.
static Boolean	valueOf(boolean b) Returns the object instance of i
static Boolean	valueOf(String b)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FALSE

public static final Boolean FALSE

The Boolean object corresponding to the primitive value false.

TRUE

public static final Boolean TRUE

The Boolean object corresponding to the primitive value true.

Constructor Detail

Boolean

public Boolean(boolean value)

Allocates a Boolean object representing the value argument. value - the value of the Boolean.

Method Detail

booleanValue

public boolean booleanValue()

Returns the value of this Boolean object as a boolean primitive.

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Returns true if and only if the argument is not null and is a Boolean object that represents the same boolean value as this object.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code for this Boolean object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Returns a String object representing this Boolean's value. If this object represents the value true, a string equal to "true" is returned. Otherwise, a string equal to "false" is returned.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

valueOf

public static Boolean valueOf(boolean b)

Returns the object instance of i

Parameters:

b - the primitive

Returns:

object instance

valueOf

public static Boolean valueOf(String b)

parseBoolean

public static boolean parseBoolean(String s)

compareTo

public int compareTo(Boolean b2)