com.ericsson.otp.erlang
Class OtpErlangBoolean

java.lang.Object
  com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangObject
      com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangAtom
          com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangBoolean

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

public class OtpErlangBoolean
extends OtpErlangAtom
implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

Provides a Java representation of Erlang booleans, which are special cases of atoms with values 'true' and 'false'.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangAtom

maxAtomLength

Constructor Summary

OtpErlangBoolean(boolean t)
Create a boolean from the given value

OtpErlangBoolean(OtpInputStream buf)
Create a boolean from a stream containing an atom encoded in Erlang external format.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangAtom

atomValue, booleanValue, encode, equals, toString

Methods inherited from class com.ericsson.otp.erlang.OtpErlangObject

clone, decode

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

OtpErlangBoolean

public OtpErlangBoolean(boolean t)

Create a boolean from the given value

Parameters:

t - the boolean value to represent as an atom.

OtpErlangBoolean

public OtpErlangBoolean(OtpInputStream buf)
                 throws OtpErlangDecodeException

Create a boolean from a stream containing an atom encoded in Erlang external format. The value of the boolean will be true if the atom represented by the stream is "true" without regard to case. For other atom values, the boolean will have the value false.

Throws:

OtpErlangDecodeException - if the buffer does not contain a valid external representation of an Erlang atom.