AtomicBoolean.getAndSet(boolean newValue) has the following syntax.
public final boolean getAndSet(boolean newValue)
In the following code shows how to use AtomicBoolean.getAndSet(boolean newValue) method.
/*from ww w .ja va 2 s. com*/ import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { AtomicBoolean atomicBoolean = new AtomicBoolean(); System.out.println(atomicBoolean.getAndSet(true)); } }
The code above generates the following result.