Here you can find the source of toBinaryString(final byte number)
public static String toBinaryString(final byte number)
//package com.java2s; /*/*from w w w. ja v a 2s .c om*/ * Copyright (c) 2008-2013, Hazelcast, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * Licensed 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 { /** * Array of bit positions. */ private static final byte[] POWERS = new byte[] { (byte) (1 << 0), (byte) (1 << 1), (byte) (1 << 2), (byte) (1 << 3), (byte) (1 << 4), (byte) (1 << 5), (byte) (1 << 6), (byte) (1 << 7) }; public static String toBinaryString(final byte number) { final StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(Byte.SIZE); for (int i = 0; i < Byte.SIZE; i++) { final int q = number & POWERS[Byte.SIZE - 1 - i]; builder.append(q != 0 ? '1' : '0'); } return builder.toString(); } }