Multiply two integers, checking for overflow. - Java java.lang

Java examples for java.lang:Math Value

Description

Multiply two integers, checking for overflow.

Demo Code

/*// w w w  .j  av a  2s  .com
 * Copyright (c) 2006-2011 Karsten Schmidt
 * 
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * http://creativecommons.org/licenses/LGPL/2.1/
 * 
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
 */
//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Multiply two integers, checking for overflow.
     * 
     * @param x a factor
     * @param y a factor
     * @return the product <code>x*y</code>
     * @throws ArithmeticException if the result can not be represented as an
     *         int
     * @since 1.1
     */
    public static int mulAndCheck(int x, int y) {
        long m = ((long) x) * ((long) y);
        if (m < Integer.MIN_VALUE || m > Integer.MAX_VALUE) {
            return 0;
        }
        return (int) m;
    }
}

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