Java Short - shortValue() Method

The java.lang.Short.shortValue() method returns the value of this Short as a short.

Syntax

public short shortValue()

Parameters

No parameter is required.

Return Value

Returns the numeric value represented by this object after conversion to type short.

Exception

NA.

Example:

In the example below, the java.lang.Short.shortValue() method returns the given Short object as a short.

import java.lang.*;

public class MyClass {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    
    //creating Short objects
    Short val1 = 25;
    Short val2 = -25;

    //printing shortValue of the Short objects
    System.out.println("shortValue of the val1 is: " + val1.shortValue()); 
    System.out.println("shortValue of the val2 is: " + val2.shortValue());   
  }
}

The output of the above code will be:

shortValue of the val1 is: 25
shortValue of the val2 is: -25

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