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--- a/libjava/java/lang/Byte.java
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/Byte.java
@@ -1,88 +1,193 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation
+/* Byte.java -- object wrapper for byte
+ Copyright (C) 1998, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- This file is part of libgcj.
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
+
+GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+02111-1307 USA.
+
+As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to
+produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the
+resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
+This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the
+executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */
-This software is copyrighted work licensed under the terms of the
-Libgcj License. Please consult the file "LIBGCJ_LICENSE" for
-details. */
package java.lang;
/**
- * @author Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>
- * @date April 17, 1998.
+ * Instances of class <code>Byte</code> represent primitive <code>byte</code>
+ * values.
+ *
+ * Additionally, this class provides various helper functions and variables
+ * useful to bytes.
+ *
+ * @author Paul Fisher
+ * @author John Keiser
+ * @author Per Bothner
+ * @since JDK 1.0
*/
-/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, plus online
- * API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com.
- * Status: Believed complete and correct.
- * Includes JDK 1.2 methods.
- */
-
-public final class Byte extends Number implements Comparable
+public final class Byte extends Number implements Comparable
{
- byte value;
+ static final long serialVersionUID = -7183698231559129828L;
- public final static byte MIN_VALUE = -128;
- public final static byte MAX_VALUE = 127;
+ /**
+ * The minimum value a <code>byte</code> can represent is -128.
+ */
+ public static final byte MIN_VALUE = -128;
- // This initialization is seemingly circular, but it is accepted
- // by javac, and is handled specially by gcc.
- public static final Class TYPE = byte.class;
+ /**
+ * The maximum value a <code>byte</code> can represent is 127.
+ */
+ public static final byte MAX_VALUE = 127;
- private static final long serialVersionUID = -7183698231559129828L;
+ /**
+ * The primitive type <code>byte</code> is represented by this
+ * <code>Class</code> object.
+ */
+ public static final Class TYPE = VMClassLoader.getPrimitiveClass("byte");
- public Byte(byte value)
+ /**
+ * The immutable value of this Byte.
+ */
+ private final byte value;
+
+ /**
+ * Create a <code>Byte</code> object representing the value of the
+ * <code>byte</code> argument.
+ *
+ * @param value the value to use
+ */
+ public Byte(byte value)
{
this.value = value;
}
- public Byte(String str)
- throws NumberFormatException
+ /**
+ * Create a <code>Byte</code> object representing the value specified
+ * by the <code>String</code> argument.
+ *
+ * @param s the string to convert.
+ */
+ public Byte(String s) throws NumberFormatException
{
- this.value = parseByte(str, 10);
+ value = parseByte(s, 10);
}
- public byte byteValue()
+ /**
+ * Return a hashcode representing this Object.
+ *
+ * <code>Byte</code>'s hash code is calculated by simply returning its
+ * value.
+ *
+ * @return this Object's hash code.
+ */
+ public int hashCode()
{
return value;
}
- public short shortValue()
+ /**
+ * Returns <code>true</code> if <code>obj</code> is an instance of
+ * <code>Byte</code> and represents the same byte value.
+ * @return whether these Objects are semantically equal.
+ */
+ public boolean equals(Object obj)
{
- return value;
+ return ((obj instanceof Byte) && (value == ((Byte)obj).byteValue()));
}
- public int intValue()
+ /**
+ * Converts the <code>byte</code> to a <code>String</code> and assumes
+ * a radix of 10.
+ * @param i the <code>byte</code> to convert to <code>String</code>
+ * @return the <code>String</code> representation of the argument.
+ */
+ public static String toString(byte i)
{
- return value;
+ return Integer.toString ((int) i);
}
- public long longValue ()
+ /**
+ * Converts the <code>Byte</code> value to a <code>String</code> and
+ * assumes a radix of 10.
+ * @return the <code>String</code> representation of this <code>Byte</code>.
+ */
+ public String toString()
{
- return value;
+ return Integer.toString ((int) value);
}
-
- public float floatValue ()
+
+ /**
+ * Creates a new <code>Byte</code> object using the <code>String</code>,
+ * assuming a radix of 10.
+ * @param s the <code>String</code> to convert.
+ * @return the new <code>Byte</code>.
+ * @see #Byte(java.lang.String)
+ * @see #parseByte(java.lang.String)
+ * @exception NumberFormatException thrown if the <code>String</code>
+ * cannot be parsed as a <code>byte</code>.
+ */
+ public static Byte valueOf(String s) throws NumberFormatException
{
- return (float) value;
+ return new Byte(parseByte(s));
}
- public double doubleValue ()
+ /**
+ * Creates a new <code>Byte</code> object using the <code>String</code>
+ * and specified radix (base).
+ * @param s the <code>String</code> to convert.
+ * @param radix the radix (base) to convert with.
+ * @return the new <code>Byte</code>.
+ * @see #parseByte(java.lang.String,int)
+ * @exception NumberFormatException thrown if the <code>String</code>
+ * cannot be parsed as a <code>byte</code>.
+ */
+ public static Byte valueOf(String s, int radix)
+ throws NumberFormatException
{
- return (double) value;
+ return new Byte(parseByte(s, radix));
}
- public static Byte decode(String str)
- throws NumberFormatException
+ /**
+ * Converts the specified <code>String</code> into a <code>byte</code>.
+ * This function assumes a radix of 10.
+ *
+ * @param s the <code>String</code> to convert
+ * @return the <code>byte</code> value of the <code>String</code>
+ * argument.
+ * @exception NumberFormatException thrown if the <code>String</code>
+ * cannot be parsed as a <code>byte</code>.
+ */
+ public static byte parseByte(String s) throws NumberFormatException
{
- int i = (Integer.decode(str)).intValue();
- if (i < MIN_VALUE || i > MAX_VALUE)
- throw new NumberFormatException();
- return new Byte((byte) i);
+ return parseByte(s, 10);
}
- public static byte parseByte(String str, int radix)
- throws NumberFormatException
+ /**
+ * Converts the specified <code>String</code> into a <code>byte</code>
+ * using the specified radix (base).
+ *
+ * @param str the <code>String</code> to convert
+ * @param radix the radix (base) to use in the conversion
+ * @return the <code>String</code> argument converted to </code>byte</code>.
+ * @exception NumberFormatException thrown if the <code>String</code>
+ * cannot be parsed as a <code>byte</code>.
+ */
+ public static byte parseByte(String str, int radix)
+ throws NumberFormatException
{
int i = Integer.parseInt(str, radix);
if (i < MIN_VALUE || i > MAX_VALUE)
@@ -90,55 +195,109 @@ public final class Byte extends Number implements Comparable
return (byte) i;
}
- public static byte parseByte(String str)
- throws NumberFormatException
+ /**
+ * Convert the specified <code>String</code> into a <code>Byte</code>.
+ * The <code>String</code> may represent decimal, hexadecimal, or
+ * octal numbers.
+ *
+ * The <code>String</code> argument is interpreted based on the leading
+ * characters. Depending on what the String begins with, the base will be
+ * interpreted differently:
+ *
+ * <table>
+ * <tr><th>Leading<br>Characters</th><th>Base</th></tr>
+ * <tr><td>#</td><td>16</td></tr>
+ * <tr><td>0x</td><td>16</td></tr>
+ * <tr><td>0X</td><td>16</td></tr>
+ * <tr><td>0</td><td>8</td></tr>
+ * <tr><td>Anything<br>Else</td><td>10</td></tr>
+ * </table>
+ *
+ * @param str the <code>String</code> to interpret.
+ * @return the value of the String as a <code>Byte</code>.
+ * @exception NumberFormatException thrown if the <code>String</code>
+ * cannot be parsed as a <code>byte</code>.
+ */
+ public static Byte decode(String str) throws NumberFormatException
{
- return parseByte(str, 10);
+ int i = (Integer.decode(str)).intValue();
+ if (i < MIN_VALUE || i > MAX_VALUE)
+ throw new NumberFormatException();
+ return new Byte((byte) i);
}
-
- public static Byte valueOf(String str, int radix)
- throws NumberFormatException
+
+ /** Return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as an <code>short</code>.
+ ** @return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as an <code>short</code>.
+ **/
+ public byte byteValue()
{
- return new Byte(parseByte(str, radix));
+ return value;
}
- public static Byte valueOf(String str)
- throws NumberFormatException
+ /** Return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as an <code>short</code>.
+ ** @return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as an <code>short</code>.
+ **/
+ public short shortValue()
{
- return valueOf(str, 10);
+ return value;
}
- // Added in JDK 1.2
- public int compareTo(Byte anotherByte)
+ /** Return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as an <code>int</code>.
+ ** @return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as an <code>int</code>.
+ **/
+ public int intValue()
{
- return this.value - anotherByte.value;
+ return value;
}
- // Added in JDK 1.2
- /** @throws ClassCastException */
- public int compareTo(Object o)
+ /** Return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as a <code>long</code>.
+ ** @return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as a <code>long</code>.
+ **/
+ public long longValue()
{
- return this.value - ((Byte) o).value;
+ return value;
}
- public boolean equals(Object obj)
+ /** Return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as a <code>float</code>.
+ ** @return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as a <code>float</code>.
+ **/
+ public float floatValue()
{
- return (obj instanceof Byte) && ((Byte)obj).value == value;
+ return value;
}
- // Verified that hashCode is returns plain value (see Boolean_1 test).
- public int hashCode()
+ /** Return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as a <code>double</code>.
+ ** @return the value of this <code>Byte</code> as a <code>double</code>.
+ **/
+ public double doubleValue()
{
return value;
}
-
- public String toString()
+
+ /**
+ * Compare two Bytes numerically by comparing their
+ * <code>byte</code> values.
+ * @return a positive value if this <code>Byte</code> is greater
+ * in value than the argument <code>Byte</code>; a negative value
+ * if this <code>Byte</code> is smaller in value than the argument
+ * <code>Byte</code>; and <code>0</code>, zero, if this
+ * <code>Byte</code> is equal in value to the argument
+ * <code>Byte</code>.
+ */
+ public int compareTo(Byte b)
{
- return Integer.toString((int) value);
+ return (int)(value - b.byteValue());
}
-
- public static String toString(byte value)
+
+ /**
+ * Behaves like <code>compareTo(java.lang.Byte)</code> unless the Object
+ * is not a <code>Byte</code>. Then it throws a
+ * <code>ClassCastException</code>.
+ * @exception ClassCastException if the argument is not a
+ * <code>Byte</code>.
+ */
+ public int compareTo(Object o)
{
- return Integer.toString((int) value);
+ return compareTo((Byte)o);
}
}