rt/emul/mini/src/main/java/java/lang/Boolean.java
author Jaroslav Tulach <jaroslav.tulach@apidesign.org>
Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:54:16 +0100
changeset 772 d382dacfd73f
parent 554 emul/mini/src/main/java/java/lang/Boolean.java@05224402145d
child 791 af4001c85438
permissions -rw-r--r--
Moving modules around so the runtime is under one master pom and can be built without building other modules that are in the repository
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    25 
    26 package java.lang;
    27 
    28 /**
    29  * The Boolean class wraps a value of the primitive type
    30  * {@code boolean} in an object. An object of type
    31  * {@code Boolean} contains a single field whose type is
    32  * {@code boolean}.
    33  * <p>
    34  * In addition, this class provides many methods for
    35  * converting a {@code boolean} to a {@code String} and a
    36  * {@code String} to a {@code boolean}, as well as other
    37  * constants and methods useful when dealing with a
    38  * {@code boolean}.
    39  *
    40  * @author  Arthur van Hoff
    41  * @since   JDK1.0
    42  */
    43 public final class Boolean implements java.io.Serializable,
    44                                       Comparable<Boolean>
    45 {
    46     /**
    47      * The {@code Boolean} object corresponding to the primitive
    48      * value {@code true}.
    49      */
    50     public static final Boolean TRUE = new Boolean(true);
    51 
    52     /**
    53      * The {@code Boolean} object corresponding to the primitive
    54      * value {@code false}.
    55      */
    56     public static final Boolean FALSE = new Boolean(false);
    57 
    58     /**
    59      * The Class object representing the primitive type boolean.
    60      *
    61      * @since   JDK1.1
    62      */
    63     public static final Class<Boolean> TYPE = Class.getPrimitiveClass("boolean");
    64 
    65     /**
    66      * The value of the Boolean.
    67      *
    68      * @serial
    69      */
    70     private final boolean value;
    71 
    72     /** use serialVersionUID from JDK 1.0.2 for interoperability */
    73     private static final long serialVersionUID = -3665804199014368530L;
    74 
    75     /**
    76      * Allocates a {@code Boolean} object representing the
    77      * {@code value} argument.
    78      *
    79      * <p><b>Note: It is rarely appropriate to use this constructor.
    80      * Unless a <i>new</i> instance is required, the static factory
    81      * {@link #valueOf(boolean)} is generally a better choice. It is
    82      * likely to yield significantly better space and time performance.</b>
    83      *
    84      * @param   value   the value of the {@code Boolean}.
    85      */
    86     public Boolean(boolean value) {
    87         this.value = value;
    88     }
    89 
    90     /**
    91      * Allocates a {@code Boolean} object representing the value
    92      * {@code true} if the string argument is not {@code null}
    93      * and is equal, ignoring case, to the string {@code "true"}.
    94      * Otherwise, allocate a {@code Boolean} object representing the
    95      * value {@code false}. Examples:<p>
    96      * {@code new Boolean("True")} produces a {@code Boolean} object
    97      * that represents {@code true}.<br>
    98      * {@code new Boolean("yes")} produces a {@code Boolean} object
    99      * that represents {@code false}.
   100      *
   101      * @param   s   the string to be converted to a {@code Boolean}.
   102      */
   103     public Boolean(String s) {
   104         this(toBoolean(s));
   105     }
   106 
   107     /**
   108      * Parses the string argument as a boolean.  The {@code boolean}
   109      * returned represents the value {@code true} if the string argument
   110      * is not {@code null} and is equal, ignoring case, to the string
   111      * {@code "true"}. <p>
   112      * Example: {@code Boolean.parseBoolean("True")} returns {@code true}.<br>
   113      * Example: {@code Boolean.parseBoolean("yes")} returns {@code false}.
   114      *
   115      * @param      s   the {@code String} containing the boolean
   116      *                 representation to be parsed
   117      * @return     the boolean represented by the string argument
   118      * @since 1.5
   119      */
   120     public static boolean parseBoolean(String s) {
   121         return toBoolean(s);
   122     }
   123 
   124     /**
   125      * Returns the value of this {@code Boolean} object as a boolean
   126      * primitive.
   127      *
   128      * @return  the primitive {@code boolean} value of this object.
   129      */
   130     public boolean booleanValue() {
   131         return value;
   132     }
   133 
   134     /**
   135      * Returns a {@code Boolean} instance representing the specified
   136      * {@code boolean} value.  If the specified {@code boolean} value
   137      * is {@code true}, this method returns {@code Boolean.TRUE};
   138      * if it is {@code false}, this method returns {@code Boolean.FALSE}.
   139      * If a new {@code Boolean} instance is not required, this method
   140      * should generally be used in preference to the constructor
   141      * {@link #Boolean(boolean)}, as this method is likely to yield
   142      * significantly better space and time performance.
   143      *
   144      * @param  b a boolean value.
   145      * @return a {@code Boolean} instance representing {@code b}.
   146      * @since  1.4
   147      */
   148     public static Boolean valueOf(boolean b) {
   149         return (b ? TRUE : FALSE);
   150     }
   151 
   152     /**
   153      * Returns a {@code Boolean} with a value represented by the
   154      * specified string.  The {@code Boolean} returned represents a
   155      * true value if the string argument is not {@code null}
   156      * and is equal, ignoring case, to the string {@code "true"}.
   157      *
   158      * @param   s   a string.
   159      * @return  the {@code Boolean} value represented by the string.
   160      */
   161     public static Boolean valueOf(String s) {
   162         return toBoolean(s) ? TRUE : FALSE;
   163     }
   164 
   165     /**
   166      * Returns a {@code String} object representing the specified
   167      * boolean.  If the specified boolean is {@code true}, then
   168      * the string {@code "true"} will be returned, otherwise the
   169      * string {@code "false"} will be returned.
   170      *
   171      * @param b the boolean to be converted
   172      * @return the string representation of the specified {@code boolean}
   173      * @since 1.4
   174      */
   175     public static String toString(boolean b) {
   176         return b ? "true" : "false";
   177     }
   178 
   179     /**
   180      * Returns a {@code String} object representing this Boolean's
   181      * value.  If this object represents the value {@code true},
   182      * a string equal to {@code "true"} is returned. Otherwise, a
   183      * string equal to {@code "false"} is returned.
   184      *
   185      * @return  a string representation of this object.
   186      */
   187     public String toString() {
   188         return value ? "true" : "false";
   189     }
   190 
   191     /**
   192      * Returns a hash code for this {@code Boolean} object.
   193      *
   194      * @return  the integer {@code 1231} if this object represents
   195      * {@code true}; returns the integer {@code 1237} if this
   196      * object represents {@code false}.
   197      */
   198     public int hashCode() {
   199         return value ? 1231 : 1237;
   200     }
   201 
   202     /**
   203      * Returns {@code true} if and only if the argument is not
   204      * {@code null} and is a {@code Boolean} object that
   205      * represents the same {@code boolean} value as this object.
   206      *
   207      * @param   obj   the object to compare with.
   208      * @return  {@code true} if the Boolean objects represent the
   209      *          same value; {@code false} otherwise.
   210      */
   211     public boolean equals(Object obj) {
   212         if (obj instanceof Boolean) {
   213             return value == ((Boolean)obj).booleanValue();
   214         }
   215         return false;
   216     }
   217 
   218     /**
   219      * Returns {@code true} if and only if the system property
   220      * named by the argument exists and is equal to the string
   221      * {@code "true"}. (Beginning with version 1.0.2 of the
   222      * Java<small><sup>TM</sup></small> platform, the test of
   223      * this string is case insensitive.) A system property is accessible
   224      * through {@code getProperty}, a method defined by the
   225      * {@code System} class.
   226      * <p>
   227      * If there is no property with the specified name, or if the specified
   228      * name is empty or null, then {@code false} is returned.
   229      *
   230      * @param   name   the system property name.
   231      * @return  the {@code boolean} value of the system property.
   232      * @see     java.lang.System#getProperty(java.lang.String)
   233      * @see     java.lang.System#getProperty(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)
   234      */
   235     public static boolean getBoolean(String name) {
   236         boolean result = false;
   237         try {
   238             result = toBoolean(AbstractStringBuilder.getProperty(name));
   239         } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
   240         } catch (NullPointerException e) {
   241         }
   242         return result;
   243     }
   244 
   245     /**
   246      * Compares this {@code Boolean} instance with another.
   247      *
   248      * @param   b the {@code Boolean} instance to be compared
   249      * @return  zero if this object represents the same boolean value as the
   250      *          argument; a positive value if this object represents true
   251      *          and the argument represents false; and a negative value if
   252      *          this object represents false and the argument represents true
   253      * @throws  NullPointerException if the argument is {@code null}
   254      * @see     Comparable
   255      * @since  1.5
   256      */
   257     public int compareTo(Boolean b) {
   258         return compare(this.value, b.value);
   259     }
   260 
   261     /**
   262      * Compares two {@code boolean} values.
   263      * The value returned is identical to what would be returned by:
   264      * <pre>
   265      *    Boolean.valueOf(x).compareTo(Boolean.valueOf(y))
   266      * </pre>
   267      *
   268      * @param  x the first {@code boolean} to compare
   269      * @param  y the second {@code boolean} to compare
   270      * @return the value {@code 0} if {@code x == y};
   271      *         a value less than {@code 0} if {@code !x && y}; and
   272      *         a value greater than {@code 0} if {@code x && !y}
   273      * @since 1.7
   274      */
   275     public static int compare(boolean x, boolean y) {
   276         return (x == y) ? 0 : (x ? 1 : -1);
   277     }
   278 
   279     private static boolean toBoolean(String name) {
   280         return ((name != null) && name.equalsIgnoreCase("true"));
   281     }
   282 }