public final class

Short

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ java.lang.Short

Class Overview

The Short class is the standard wrapper for short values.

Summary

Constants
short MAX_VALUE The maximum value a Short can have.
short MIN_VALUE The minimum value a Short can have.
Public Constructors
Short(short value)
Constructs a Short object initialized to the specified short value.
Public Methods
boolean equals(Object obj)
Compares this object to the specified object.
int hashCode()
Returns a hashcode for this Short.
static short parseShort(String s)
Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value.
static short parseShort(String s, int radix)
Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value.
short shortValue()
Returns the value of this Short as a short.
String toString()
Returns a String object representing this Short's value.
static Short valueOf(short b)
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Constants

public static final short MAX_VALUE

The maximum value a Short can have.

Constant Value: 32767 (0x00007fff)

public static final short MIN_VALUE

The minimum value a Short can have.

Constant Value: -32768 (0xffff8000)

Public Constructors

public Short (short value)

Constructs a Short object initialized to the specified short value.

Parameters
value the initial value of the Short

Public Methods

public boolean equals (Object obj)

Compares this object to the specified object.

Parameters
obj the object to compare with
Returns
  • true if the objects are the same; false otherwise.

public int hashCode ()

Returns a hashcode for this Short.

Returns
  • a hash code value for this object.

public static short parseShort (String s)

Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value. Throws an exception if the String cannot be parsed as a short. The radix is assumed to be 10.

Parameters
s the String containing the short
Returns
  • short the value represented by the specified string
Throws
NumberFormatException If the string does not contain a parsable short.

public static short parseShort (String s, int radix)

Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value. Throws an exception if the String cannot be parsed as a short.

Parameters
s the String containing the short
radix the radix to be used
Returns
  • The short value represented by the specified string in the specified radix.
Throws
NumberFormatException If the String does not contain a parsable short.

public short shortValue ()

Returns the value of this Short as a short.

Returns
  • the value of this Short as a short.

public String toString ()

Returns a String object representing this Short's value.

Returns
  • a string representation of the object.

public static Short valueOf (short b)