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/*
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 * Copyright 1994-2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
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 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
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 * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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 * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Sun designates this
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 * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
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 * Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
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package java.lang;
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import sun.misc.FloatingDecimal;
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import sun.misc.FpUtils;
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import sun.misc.FloatConsts;
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import sun.misc.DoubleConsts;
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/**
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 * The {@code Float} class wraps a value of primitive type
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 * {@code float} in an object. An object of type
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 * {@code Float} contains a single field whose type is
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 * {@code float}.
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 *
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 * <p>In addition, this class provides several methods for converting a
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 * {@code float} to a {@code String} and a
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 * {@code String} to a {@code float}, as well as other
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 * constants and methods useful when dealing with a
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 * {@code float}.
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 *
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 * @author  Lee Boynton
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 * @author  Arthur van Hoff
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 * @author  Joseph D. Darcy
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 * @since JDK1.0
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 */
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public final class Float extends Number implements Comparable<Float> {
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    /**
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     * A constant holding the positive infinity of type
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     * {@code float}. It is equal to the value returned by
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     * {@code Float.intBitsToFloat(0x7f800000)}.
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     */
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    public static final float POSITIVE_INFINITY = 1.0f / 0.0f;
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    /**
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     * A constant holding the negative infinity of type
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     * {@code float}. It is equal to the value returned by
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     * {@code Float.intBitsToFloat(0xff800000)}.
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     */
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    public static final float NEGATIVE_INFINITY = -1.0f / 0.0f;
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    /**
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     * A constant holding a Not-a-Number (NaN) value of type
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     * {@code float}.  It is equivalent to the value returned by
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     * {@code Float.intBitsToFloat(0x7fc00000)}.
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     */
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    public static final float NaN = 0.0f / 0.0f;
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    /**
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     * A constant holding the largest positive finite value of type
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     * {@code float}, (2-2<sup>-23</sup>)&middot;2<sup>127</sup>.
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     * It is equal to the hexadecimal floating-point literal
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     * {@code 0x1.fffffeP+127f} and also equal to
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     * {@code Float.intBitsToFloat(0x7f7fffff)}.
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     */
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    public static final float MAX_VALUE = 0x1.fffffeP+127f; // 3.4028235e+38f
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    /**
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     * A constant holding the smallest positive normal value of type
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     * {@code float}, 2<sup>-126</sup>.  It is equal to the
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     * hexadecimal floating-point literal {@code 0x1.0p-126f} and also
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     * equal to {@code Float.intBitsToFloat(0x00800000)}.
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     *
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     * @since 1.6
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     */
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    public static final float MIN_NORMAL = 0x1.0p-126f; // 1.17549435E-38f
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    /**
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     * A constant holding the smallest positive nonzero value of type
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     * {@code float}, 2<sup>-149</sup>. It is equal to the
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     * hexadecimal floating-point literal {@code 0x0.000002P-126f}
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     * and also equal to {@code Float.intBitsToFloat(0x1)}.
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     */
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    public static final float MIN_VALUE = 0x0.000002P-126f; // 1.4e-45f
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    /**
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     * Maximum exponent a finite {@code float} variable may have.  It
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     * is equal to the value returned by {@code
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     * Math.getExponent(Float.MAX_VALUE)}.
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     *
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     * @since 1.6
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     */
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    public static final int MAX_EXPONENT = 127;
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    /**
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     * Minimum exponent a normalized {@code float} variable may have.
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     * It is equal to the value returned by {@code
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     * Math.getExponent(Float.MIN_NORMAL)}.
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     *
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    public static final int MIN_EXPONENT = -126;
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    /**
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     * The number of bits used to represent a {@code float} value.
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     *
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    public static final int SIZE = 32;
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    /**
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     * The {@code Class} instance representing the primitive type
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     * {@code float}.
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     *
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     */
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    public static final Class<Float> TYPE = Class.getPrimitiveClass("float");
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    /**
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     * Returns a string representation of the {@code float}
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     * argument. All characters mentioned below are ASCII characters.
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     * <ul>
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     * <li>If the argument is NaN, the result is the string
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     * "{@code NaN}".
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     * <li>Otherwise, the result is a string that represents the sign and
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     *     magnitude (absolute value) of the argument. If the sign is
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     *     negative, the first character of the result is
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     *     '{@code -}' (<code>'&#92;u002D'</code>); if the sign is
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     *     positive, no sign character appears in the result. As for
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     *     the magnitude <i>m</i>:
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     * <ul>
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     * <li>If <i>m</i> is infinity, it is represented by the characters
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     *     {@code "Infinity"}; thus, positive infinity produces
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     *     the result {@code "Infinity"} and negative infinity
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     *     produces the result {@code "-Infinity"}.
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     * <li>If <i>m</i> is zero, it is represented by the characters
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     *     {@code "0.0"}; thus, negative zero produces the result
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     *     {@code "-0.0"} and positive zero produces the result
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     *     {@code "0.0"}.
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     * <li> If <i>m</i> is greater than or equal to 10<sup>-3</sup> but
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     *      less than 10<sup>7</sup>, then it is represented as the
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     *      integer part of <i>m</i>, in decimal form with no leading
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     *      zeroes, followed by '{@code .}'
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     *      (<code>'&#92;u002E'</code>), followed by one or more
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     *      decimal digits representing the fractional part of
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     *      <i>m</i>.
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     * <li> If <i>m</i> is less than 10<sup>-3</sup> or greater than or
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     *      equal to 10<sup>7</sup>, then it is represented in
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     *      so-called "computerized scientific notation." Let <i>n</i>
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     *      be the unique integer such that 10<sup><i>n</i> </sup>&le;
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     *      <i>m</i> {@literal <} 10<sup><i>n</i>+1</sup>; then let <i>a</i>
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     *      be the mathematically exact quotient of <i>m</i> and
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     *      10<sup><i>n</i></sup> so that 1 &le; <i>a</i> {@literal <} 10.
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     *      The magnitude is then represented as the integer part of
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     *      <i>a</i>, as a single decimal digit, followed by
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     *      '{@code .}' (<code>'&#92;u002E'</code>), followed by
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     *      decimal digits representing the fractional part of
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     *      <i>a</i>, followed by the letter '{@code E}'
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     *      (<code>'&#92;u0045'</code>), followed by a representation
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     *      of <i>n</i> as a decimal integer, as produced by the
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     *      method {@link java.lang.Integer#toString(int)}.
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     *
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     * </ul>
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     * </ul>
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     * How many digits must be printed for the fractional part of
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     * <i>m</i> or <i>a</i>? There must be at least one digit
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     * to represent the fractional part, and beyond that as many, but
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     * only as many, more digits as are needed to uniquely distinguish
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     * the argument value from adjacent values of type
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     * {@code float}. That is, suppose that <i>x</i> is the
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     * exact mathematical value represented by the decimal
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     * representation produced by this method for a finite nonzero
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     * argument <i>f</i>. Then <i>f</i> must be the {@code float}
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     * value nearest to <i>x</i>; or, if two {@code float} values are
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     * equally close to <i>x</i>, then <i>f</i> must be one of
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     * them and the least significant bit of the significand of
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     * <i>f</i> must be {@code 0}.
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     *
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     * <p>To create localized string representations of a floating-point
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     * value, use subclasses of {@link java.text.NumberFormat}.
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     *
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     * {@code "0x0.0p0"}; thus, negative zero produces the result
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     * significand and exponent fields.  The significand is
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     * represented by the characters {@code "0x1."}
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     * of the significand as a fraction.  Trailing zeros in the
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     * hexadecimal representation are removed unless all the digits
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     * representation, the significand is represented by the
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     * hexadecimal representation of the rest of the significand as a
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     * fraction.  Trailing zeros in the hexadecimal representation are
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     * removed. Next, the exponent is represented by
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     * {@code "p-126"}.  Note that there must be at
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     * <tr><th>Floating-point Value</th><th>Hexadecimal String</th>
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     * <tr><td>{@code 1.0}</td> <td>{@code 0x1.0p0}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code -1.0}</td>        <td>{@code -0x1.0p0}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code 2.0}</td> <td>{@code 0x1.0p1}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code 3.0}</td> <td>{@code 0x1.8p1}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code 0.5}</td> <td>{@code 0x1.0p-1}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code 0.25}</td>        <td>{@code 0x1.0p-2}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code Float.MAX_VALUE}</td>
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     *     <td>{@code 0x1.fffffep127}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code Maximum Subnormal Value}</td>
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     *     <td>{@code 0x0.fffffep-126}</td>
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     * <tr><td>{@code Float.MIN_VALUE}</td>
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     *     <td>{@code 0x0.000002p-126}</td>
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     * @param   f   the {@code float} to be converted.
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     * @return a hex string representation of the argument.
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     * @since 1.5
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            String s = Double.toHexString(FpUtils.scalb((double)f,
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                                                        /* -1022+126 */
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                                                        FloatConsts.MIN_EXPONENT));
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            return s.replaceFirst("p-1022$", "p-126");
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     * <dd><i>Sign<sub>opt</sub></i> {@code NaN}
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     * <dt><i>HexFloatingPointLiteral</i>:
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     * <dd> <i>HexSignificand BinaryExponent FloatTypeSuffix<sub>opt</sub></i>
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     * <dd>{@code 0x} <i>HexDigits<sub>opt</sub>
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     * <dd>{@code 0X}<i> HexDigits<sub>opt</sub>
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     * <dt><i>BinaryExponentIndicator:</i>
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     * <dd>{@code p}
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     * sections of the <a
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     * href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/html/">Java Language
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     * Specification</a>. If {@code s} does not have the form of
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     * {@code "1.00000017881393421514957253748434595763683319091796875001d"}<br>
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     * results in the {@code float} value
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     * {@code 1.0000002f}; if the string is converted directly to
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     * {@code float}, <code>1.000000<b>1</b>f</code> results.
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     *
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     * <p>To avoid calling this method on an invalid string and having
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     * a {@code NumberFormatException} be thrown, the documentation
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     * for {@link Double#valueOf Double.valueOf} lists a regular
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     * expression which can be used to screen the input.
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     *
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     * @param   s   the string to be parsed.
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     * @return  a {@code Float} object holding the value
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     * @throws  NumberFormatException  if the string does not contain a
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     *          parsable number.
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    public static Float valueOf(String s) throws NumberFormatException {
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        return new Float(FloatingDecimal.readJavaFormatString(s).floatValue());
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    }
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    /**
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     * Returns a {@code Float} instance representing the specified
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     * {@code float} value.
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     * If a new {@code Float} instance is not required, this method
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     * should generally be used in preference to the constructor
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     * {@link #Float(float)}, as this method is likely to yield
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     * significantly better space and time performance by caching
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     * frequently requested values.
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     *
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     * @param  f a float value.
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     * @return a {@code Float} instance representing {@code f}.
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     * @since  1.5
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     */
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    public static Float valueOf(float f) {
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        return new Float(f);
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    }
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    /**
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     * Returns a new {@code float} initialized to the value
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     * represented by the specified {@code String}, as performed
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     * by the {@code valueOf} method of class {@code Float}.
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     *
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     * @param      s   the string to be parsed.
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     * @return the {@code float} value represented by the string
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     *         argument.
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     * @throws  NumberFormatException  if the string does not contain a
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     *               parsable {@code float}.
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     * @see        java.lang.Float#valueOf(String)
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     * @since 1.2
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     */
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    public static float parseFloat(String s) throws NumberFormatException {
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        return FloatingDecimal.readJavaFormatString(s).floatValue();
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    }
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    /**
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     * Returns {@code true} if the specified number is a
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     * Not-a-Number (NaN) value, {@code false} otherwise.
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     *
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     * @param   v   the value to be tested.
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     * @return  {@code true} if the argument is NaN;
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     *          {@code false} otherwise.
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     */
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    static public boolean isNaN(float v) {
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        return (v != v);
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    }
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    /**
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     * Returns {@code true} if the specified number is infinitely
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     * large in magnitude, {@code false} otherwise.
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     *
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     * @param   v   the value to be tested.
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     * @return  {@code true} if the argument is positive infinity or
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     *          negative infinity; {@code false} otherwise.
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     */
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    static public boolean isInfinite(float v) {
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        return (v == POSITIVE_INFINITY) || (v == NEGATIVE_INFINITY);
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    }
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    /**
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     * The value of the Float.
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     *
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     * @serial
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     */
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    private final float value;
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    /**
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     * Constructs a newly allocated {@code Float} object that
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     * represents the primitive {@code float} argument.
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     *
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     * @param   value   the value to be represented by the {@code Float}.
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     */
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    public Float(float value) {
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        this.value = value;
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    }
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   482
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   483
    /**
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     * Constructs a newly allocated {@code Float} object that
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     * represents the argument converted to type {@code float}.
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     *
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     * @param   value   the value to be represented by the {@code Float}.
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     */
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    public Float(double value) {
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        this.value = (float)value;
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    }
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   492
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   493
    /**
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     * Constructs a newly allocated {@code Float} object that
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     * represents the floating-point value of type {@code float}
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     * represented by the string. The string is converted to a
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     * {@code float} value as if by the {@code valueOf} method.
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     *
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     * @param      s   a string to be converted to a {@code Float}.
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     * @throws  NumberFormatException  if the string does not contain a
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     *               parsable number.
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     * @see        java.lang.Float#valueOf(java.lang.String)
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     */
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    public Float(String s) throws NumberFormatException {
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        // REMIND: this is inefficient
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        this(valueOf(s).floatValue());
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    }
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   508
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   509
    /**
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   510
     * Returns {@code true} if this {@code Float} value is a
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     * Not-a-Number (NaN), {@code false} otherwise.
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     *
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     * @return  {@code true} if the value represented by this object is
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     *          NaN; {@code false} otherwise.
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     */
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    public boolean isNaN() {
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        return isNaN(value);
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    }
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   519
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   520
    /**
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     * Returns {@code true} if this {@code Float} value is
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     * infinitely large in magnitude, {@code false} otherwise.
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     *
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     * @return  {@code true} if the value represented by this object is
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     *          positive infinity or negative infinity;
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     *          {@code false} otherwise.
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     */
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    public boolean isInfinite() {
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        return isInfinite(value);
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    }
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   531
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    /**
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     * Returns a string representation of this {@code Float} object.
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     * The primitive {@code float} value represented by this object
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     * is converted to a {@code String} exactly as if by the method
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     * {@code toString} of one argument.
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     *
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     * @return  a {@code String} representation of this object.
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     * @see java.lang.Float#toString(float)
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     */
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    public String toString() {
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        return String.valueOf(value);
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    }
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   544
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    /**
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     * Returns the value of this {@code Float} as a {@code byte} (by
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     * casting to a {@code byte}).
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     *
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     * @return  the {@code float} value represented by this object
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     *          converted to type {@code byte}
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     */
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    public byte byteValue() {
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        return (byte)value;
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    }
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   555
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   556
    /**
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   557
     * Returns the value of this {@code Float} as a {@code short} (by
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     * casting to a {@code short}).
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     *
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     * @return  the {@code float} value represented by this object
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     *          converted to type {@code short}
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     * @since JDK1.1
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     */
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    public short shortValue() {
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        return (short)value;
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    }
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   567
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   568
    /**
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   569
     * Returns the value of this {@code Float} as an {@code int} (by
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     * casting to type {@code int}).
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     *
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     * @return  the {@code float} value represented by this object
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     *          converted to type {@code int}
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     */
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    public int intValue() {
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        return (int)value;
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    }
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   579
    /**
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   580
     * Returns value of this {@code Float} as a {@code long} (by
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     * casting to type {@code long}).
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     *
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     * @return  the {@code float} value represented by this object
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     *          converted to type {@code long}
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     */
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    public long longValue() {
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        return (long)value;
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    }
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   589
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   590
    /**
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   591
     * Returns the {@code float} value of this {@code Float} object.
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     *
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   593
     * @return the {@code float} value represented by this object
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     */
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    public float floatValue() {
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        return value;
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    }
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   599
    /**
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     * Returns the {@code double} value of this {@code Float} object.
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     *
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     * @return the {@code float} value represented by this
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     *         object is converted to type {@code double} and the
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     *         result of the conversion is returned.
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     */
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    public double doubleValue() {
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        return (double)value;
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    }
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   609
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   610
    /**
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   611
     * Returns a hash code for this {@code Float} object. The
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     * result is the integer bit representation, exactly as produced
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     * by the method {@link #floatToIntBits(float)}, of the primitive
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     * {@code float} value represented by this {@code Float}
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     * object.
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     *
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     * @return a hash code value for this object.
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     */
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    public int hashCode() {
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        return floatToIntBits(value);
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    }
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    /**
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   624
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     * Compares this object against the specified object.  The result
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     * is {@code true} if and only if the argument is not
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     * {@code null} and is a {@code Float} object that
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     * represents a {@code float} with the same value as the
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   629
     * {@code float} represented by this object. For this
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     * purpose, two {@code float} values are considered to be the
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   631
     * same if and only if the method {@link #floatToIntBits(float)}
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     * returns the identical {@code int} value when applied to
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     * each.
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     *
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     * <p>Note that in most cases, for two instances of class
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     * {@code Float}, {@code f1} and {@code f2}, the value
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     * of {@code f1.equals(f2)} is {@code true} if and only if
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     *
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     * <blockquote><pre>
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     *   f1.floatValue() == f2.floatValue()
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     * </pre></blockquote>
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     *
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     * <p>also has the value {@code true}. However, there are two exceptions:
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     * <ul>
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     * <li>If {@code f1} and {@code f2} both represent
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     *     {@code Float.NaN}, then the {@code equals} method returns
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     *     {@code true}, even though {@code Float.NaN==Float.NaN}
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     *     has the value {@code false}.
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   649
     * <li>If {@code f1} represents {@code +0.0f} while
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     *     {@code f2} represents {@code -0.0f}, or vice
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     *     versa, the {@code equal} test has the value
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     *     {@code false}, even though {@code 0.0f==-0.0f}
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     *     has the value {@code true}.
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     * </ul>
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     *
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     * This definition allows hash tables to operate properly.
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     *
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     * @param obj the object to be compared
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   659
     * @return  {@code true} if the objects are the same;
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     *          {@code false} otherwise.
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   661
     * @see java.lang.Float#floatToIntBits(float)
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     */
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   663
    public boolean equals(Object obj) {
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   664
        return (obj instanceof Float)
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               && (floatToIntBits(((Float)obj).value) == floatToIntBits(value));
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    }
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   667
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   668
    /**
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   669
     * Returns a representation of the specified floating-point value
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   670
     * according to the IEEE 754 floating-point "single format" bit
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   671
     * layout.
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     *
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   673
     * <p>Bit 31 (the bit that is selected by the mask
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   674
     * {@code 0x80000000}) represents the sign of the floating-point
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     * number.
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   676
     * Bits 30-23 (the bits that are selected by the mask
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   677
     * {@code 0x7f800000}) represent the exponent.
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   678
     * Bits 22-0 (the bits that are selected by the mask
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   679
     * {@code 0x007fffff}) represent the significand (sometimes called
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     * the mantissa) of the floating-point number.
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   681
     *
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   682
     * <p>If the argument is positive infinity, the result is
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   683
     * {@code 0x7f800000}.
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   684
     *
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   685
     * <p>If the argument is negative infinity, the result is
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   686
     * {@code 0xff800000}.
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   687
     *
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   688
     * <p>If the argument is NaN, the result is {@code 0x7fc00000}.
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   689
     *
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   690
     * <p>In all cases, the result is an integer that, when given to the
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   691
     * {@link #intBitsToFloat(int)} method, will produce a floating-point
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   692
     * value the same as the argument to {@code floatToIntBits}
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   693
     * (except all NaN values are collapsed to a single
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   694
     * "canonical" NaN value).
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   695
     *
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   696
     * @param   value   a floating-point number.
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   697
     * @return the bits that represent the floating-point number.
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   698
     */
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   699
    public static int floatToIntBits(float value) {
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   700
        int result = floatToRawIntBits(value);
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        // Check for NaN based on values of bit fields, maximum
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   702
        // exponent and nonzero significand.
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   703
        if ( ((result & FloatConsts.EXP_BIT_MASK) ==
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   704
              FloatConsts.EXP_BIT_MASK) &&
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   705
             (result & FloatConsts.SIGNIF_BIT_MASK) != 0)
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            result = 0x7fc00000;
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        return result;
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   708
    }
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   709
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   710
    /**
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   711
     * Returns a representation of the specified floating-point value
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parents:
diff changeset
   712
     * according to the IEEE 754 floating-point "single format" bit
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   713
     * layout, preserving Not-a-Number (NaN) values.
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   714
     *
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diff changeset
   715
     * <p>Bit 31 (the bit that is selected by the mask
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diff changeset
   716
     * {@code 0x80000000}) represents the sign of the floating-point
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diff changeset
   717
     * number.
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diff changeset
   718
     * Bits 30-23 (the bits that are selected by the mask
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diff changeset
   719
     * {@code 0x7f800000}) represent the exponent.
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parents:
diff changeset
   720
     * Bits 22-0 (the bits that are selected by the mask
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parents:
diff changeset
   721
     * {@code 0x007fffff}) represent the significand (sometimes called
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   722
     * the mantissa) of the floating-point number.
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   723
     *
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   724
     * <p>If the argument is positive infinity, the result is
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   725
     * {@code 0x7f800000}.
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   726
     *
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   727
     * <p>If the argument is negative infinity, the result is
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   728
     * {@code 0xff800000}.
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   729
     *
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   730
     * <p>If the argument is NaN, the result is the integer representing
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   731
     * the actual NaN value.  Unlike the {@code floatToIntBits}
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   732
     * method, {@code floatToRawIntBits} does not collapse all the
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   733
     * bit patterns encoding a NaN to a single "canonical"
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   734
     * NaN value.
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   735
     *
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diff changeset
   736
     * <p>In all cases, the result is an integer that, when given to the
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diff changeset
   737
     * {@link #intBitsToFloat(int)} method, will produce a
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diff changeset
   738
     * floating-point value the same as the argument to
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diff changeset
   739
     * {@code floatToRawIntBits}.
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   740
     *
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   741
     * @param   value   a floating-point number.
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   742
     * @return the bits that represent the floating-point number.
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   743
     * @since 1.3
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   744
     */
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   745
    public static native int floatToRawIntBits(float value);
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   746
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   747
    /**
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   748
     * Returns the {@code float} value corresponding to a given
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   749
     * bit representation.
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   750
     * The argument is considered to be a representation of a
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   751
     * floating-point value according to the IEEE 754 floating-point
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   752
     * "single format" bit layout.
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   753
     *
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   754
     * <p>If the argument is {@code 0x7f800000}, the result is positive
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   755
     * infinity.
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   756
     *
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   757
     * <p>If the argument is {@code 0xff800000}, the result is negative
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   758
     * infinity.
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   759
     *
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   760
     * <p>If the argument is any value in the range
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   761
     * {@code 0x7f800001} through {@code 0x7fffffff} or in
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   762
     * the range {@code 0xff800001} through
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   763
     * {@code 0xffffffff}, the result is a NaN.  No IEEE 754
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   764
     * floating-point operation provided by Java can distinguish
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   765
     * between two NaN values of the same type with different bit
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   766
     * patterns.  Distinct values of NaN are only distinguishable by
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   767
     * use of the {@code Float.floatToRawIntBits} method.
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   768
     *
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   769
     * <p>In all other cases, let <i>s</i>, <i>e</i>, and <i>m</i> be three
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   770
     * values that can be computed from the argument:
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   771
     *
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   772
     * <blockquote><pre>
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   773
     * int s = ((bits &gt;&gt; 31) == 0) ? 1 : -1;
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   774
     * int e = ((bits &gt;&gt; 23) & 0xff);
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   775
     * int m = (e == 0) ?
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   776
     *                 (bits & 0x7fffff) &lt;&lt; 1 :
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   777
     *                 (bits & 0x7fffff) | 0x800000;
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   778
     * </pre></blockquote>
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   779
     *
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   780
     * Then the floating-point result equals the value of the mathematical
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   781
     * expression <i>s</i>&middot;<i>m</i>&middot;2<sup><i>e</i>-150</sup>.
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   782
     *
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diff changeset
   783
     * <p>Note that this method may not be able to return a
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diff changeset
   784
     * {@code float} NaN with exactly same bit pattern as the
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diff changeset
   785
     * {@code int} argument.  IEEE 754 distinguishes between two
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diff changeset
   786
     * kinds of NaNs, quiet NaNs and <i>signaling NaNs</i>.  The
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diff changeset
   787
     * differences between the two kinds of NaN are generally not
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diff changeset
   788
     * visible in Java.  Arithmetic operations on signaling NaNs turn
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diff changeset
   789
     * them into quiet NaNs with a different, but often similar, bit
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diff changeset
   790
     * pattern.  However, on some processors merely copying a
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diff changeset
   791
     * signaling NaN also performs that conversion.  In particular,
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diff changeset
   792
     * copying a signaling NaN to return it to the calling method may
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diff changeset
   793
     * perform this conversion.  So {@code intBitsToFloat} may
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diff changeset
   794
     * not be able to return a {@code float} with a signaling NaN
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diff changeset
   795
     * bit pattern.  Consequently, for some {@code int} values,
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parents:
diff changeset
   796
     * {@code floatToRawIntBits(intBitsToFloat(start))} may
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diff changeset
   797
     * <i>not</i> equal {@code start}.  Moreover, which
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diff changeset
   798
     * particular bit patterns represent signaling NaNs is platform
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diff changeset
   799
     * dependent; although all NaN bit patterns, quiet or signaling,
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diff changeset
   800
     * must be in the NaN range identified above.
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     *
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     * @param   bits   an integer.
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   803
     * @return  the {@code float} floating-point value with the same bit
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   804
     *          pattern.
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     */
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   806
    public static native float intBitsToFloat(int bits);
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   807
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   808
    /**
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   809
     * Compares two {@code Float} objects numerically.  There are
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     * two ways in which comparisons performed by this method differ
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   811
     * from those performed by the Java language numerical comparison
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   812
     * operators ({@code <, <=, ==, >=, >}) when
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     * applied to primitive {@code float} values:
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   814
     *
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   815
     * <ul><li>
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   816
     *          {@code Float.NaN} is considered by this method to
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     *          be equal to itself and greater than all other
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     *          {@code float} values
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     *          (including {@code Float.POSITIVE_INFINITY}).
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     * <li>
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     *          {@code 0.0f} is considered by this method to be greater
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     *          than {@code -0.0f}.
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     * </ul>
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     *
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     * This ensures that the <i>natural ordering</i> of {@code Float}
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     * objects imposed by this method is <i>consistent with equals</i>.
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     *
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     * @param   anotherFloat   the {@code Float} to be compared.
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     * @return  the value {@code 0} if {@code anotherFloat} is
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     *          numerically equal to this {@code Float}; a value
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     *          less than {@code 0} if this {@code Float}
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     *          is numerically less than {@code anotherFloat};
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     *          and a value greater than {@code 0} if this
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     *          {@code Float} is numerically greater than
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     *          {@code anotherFloat}.
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     *
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     * @since   1.2
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   838
     * @see Comparable#compareTo(Object)
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     */
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   840
    public int compareTo(Float anotherFloat) {
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   841
        return Float.compare(value, anotherFloat.value);
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    }
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   843
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   844
    /**
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   845
     * Compares the two specified {@code float} values. The sign
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     * of the integer value returned is the same as that of the
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     * integer that would be returned by the call:
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     * <pre>
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     *    new Float(f1).compareTo(new Float(f2))
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     * </pre>
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     *
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     * @param   f1        the first {@code float} to compare.
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   853
     * @param   f2        the second {@code float} to compare.
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     * @return  the value {@code 0} if {@code f1} is
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     *          numerically equal to {@code f2}; a value less than
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   856
     *          {@code 0} if {@code f1} is numerically less than
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   857
     *          {@code f2}; and a value greater than {@code 0}
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   858
     *          if {@code f1} is numerically greater than
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   859
     *          {@code f2}.
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   860
     * @since 1.4
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   861
     */
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   862
    public static int compare(float f1, float f2) {
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   863
       if (f1 < f2)
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   864
            return -1;           // Neither val is NaN, thisVal is smaller
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   865
        if (f1 > f2)
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   866
            return 1;            // Neither val is NaN, thisVal is larger
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   867
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   868
        int thisBits = Float.floatToIntBits(f1);
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   869
        int anotherBits = Float.floatToIntBits(f2);
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   870
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   871
        return (thisBits == anotherBits ?  0 : // Values are equal
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   872
                (thisBits < anotherBits ? -1 : // (-0.0, 0.0) or (!NaN, NaN)
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   873
                 1));                          // (0.0, -0.0) or (NaN, !NaN)
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   874
    }
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   875
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   876
    /** use serialVersionUID from JDK 1.0.2 for interoperability */
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   877
    private static final long serialVersionUID = -2671257302660747028L;
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}