Java bigdecimal negate example

Example below demonstrates working of bigdecimal class negate method. Method returns a bigdecimal value of nature just opposite of the nature that the same value possess previously.

Java bigdecimal negate example

Example below demonstrates working of bigdecimal class negate method. Method returns a bigdecimal value of nature just opposite of the nature that the same value possess previously.

Java bigdecimal negate example

Java bigdecimal negate example

     

Example below demonstrates working of bigdecimal class negate method. Method returns a bigdecimal value of nature just opposite of the nature that the same value possess previously. In short method return type is minus of this.object or simply -this.object.
Method throws NumberFormatException if it finds value other than integer or double. 

Syntax for using the method : public BigDecimal negate()
BigDecimal objects with names x & y;
y = x.negate();

 

 

 

Java_bigdecimal_negate.java

import java.math.BigDecimal;

public class Java_bigdecimal_negate {
  public static void main(String args[]) {

  BigDecimal broken = new BigDecimal(5),
  arrow = new BigDecimal(-2);

  System.out.println("broken object value :" +
  " " + broken);
  System.out.println("method generated result" +
  " : " + broken.negate());

  System.out.println("\narrow object value :" +
  " " + arrow);
  System.out.println("method generated result" +
  " : " + arrow.negate());

  boolean value = true;
  System.out.println(!value);

  }
}

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