Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ public class Main { /** * <p>Negates the specified boolean.</p> * * <p>If {@code null} is passed in, {@code null} will be returned.</p> * * <p>NOTE: This returns null and will throw a NullPointerException if autoboxed to a boolean. </p> * * <pre> * BooleanUtils.negate(Boolean.TRUE) = Boolean.FALSE; * BooleanUtils.negate(Boolean.FALSE) = Boolean.TRUE; * BooleanUtils.negate(null) = null; * </pre> * * @param bool the Boolean to negate, may be null * @return the negated Boolean, or {@code null} if {@code null} input */ public static Boolean negate(final Boolean bool) { if (bool == null) { return null; } return bool.booleanValue() ? Boolean.FALSE : Boolean.TRUE; } }