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## java.lang
Class Short

    java.lang.Object
      java.lang.Short

public final class Short
extends Object

The Short class is the standard wrapper for short values.

Since:
  JDK1.1, CLDC 1.0

Field Summary
`static short` | `MAX_VALUE` The maximum value a Short can have.
`static short` | `MIN_VALUE` The minimum value a Short can have.

Constructor Summary
`Short(short value)` Constructs a Short object initialized to the specified short value.

Method Summary
`boolean` | `equals(Object obj)` Compares this object to the specified object.
`int` | `hashCode()` Returns a hashcode for this Short.
`static short` | `parseShort(String s)` Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value.
`static short` | `parseShort(String s, int radix)` Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value in the radix specified by the second argument.
`short` | `shortValue()` Returns the value of this Short as a short.
`String` | `toString()` Returns a String object representing this Short's value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

### MIN_VALUE

    public static final short MIN_VALUE

  The minimum value a Short can have.

  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

### MAX_VALUE

    public static final short MAX_VALUE

  The maximum value a Short can have.

  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

### Short

    public Short(short value)

  Constructs a Short object initialized to the specified short value.

Parameters:
  `value` - the initial value of the Short

Method Detail

### parseShort

    public static short parseShort(String s)
                            throws NumberFormatException

  Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value. Throws an exception if the String cannot be parsed as a short. The radix is assumed to be 10.

  Parameters:
    `s` - the String containing the short
  Returns:
    The short value represented by the specified string
  Throws:
    `NumberFormatException` - If the string does not contain a parsable short.

### parseShort

    public static short parseShort(String s,
                                   int radix)
                            throws NumberFormatException

  Assuming the specified String represents a short, returns that short's value in the radix specified by the second argument. Throws an exception if the String cannot be parsed as a short.

  Parameters:
    `s` - the String containing the short
    `radix` - the radix to be used
  Returns:
    The short value represented by the specified string in the specified radix.
  Throws:
    `NumberFormatException` - If the String does not contain a parsable short.

### shortValue

    public short shortValue()

  Returns the value of this Short as a short.

  Returns:
    the value of this Short as a short.

### toString

    public String toString()

  Returns a String object representing this Short's value.

  Overrides:
    `toString` in class `Object`
  Returns:
    a string representation of the object.

### hashCode

    public int hashCode()

  Returns a hashcode for this Short.

  Overrides:
    `hashCode` in class `Object`
  Returns:
    a hash code value for this object.
  See Also:
    `Object.equals(java.lang.Object)`, `Hashtable`

### equals

    public boolean equals(Object obj)

  Compares this object to the specified object.

  Overrides:
    `equals` in class `Object`
  Parameters:
    `obj` - the object to compare with
  Returns:
    true if the objects are the same; false otherwise.
  See Also:
    `Boolean.hashCode()`, `Hashtable`

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