Java - Short Class decode() Method

Short class decode() method: Here, we are going to learn about the decode() method of Short class with its syntax and example. By Preeti Jain Last updated : March 18, 2024

Short class decode() method

  • decode() method is available in java.lang package.
  • decode() method is used to decode the given String value into a Short value.
  • decode() method is a static method, it is accessible with the class name too and if we try to access the method with the class object then also we will not get an error.
  • decode() method may throw a NumberFormatException at the time of decoding a String to a Short.
    NumberFormatException: In this exception, if the given string parameter does not have parsable short.

Syntax

public static Short decode(String str);

Parameters

  • String str – represents the String to decode.

Return Value

The return type of this method is Short, it returns the Short holding a short value represented by the argument of String type.

Example

// Java program to demonstrate the example 
// of decode(String str) method of Short class

public class DecodeOfShortClass {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // Variables initialization
        short s = 100;
        String str = "20";

        // Short object initialized with "short" value
        Short value1 = new Short(s);

        // Display value1 result
        System.out.println("value1: " + value1);

        // It returns an Short object holding the short value 
        // denoted by the given String argument by calling 
        //value1.decode(str)

        Short result = value1.decode(str);

        // Display result
        System.out.println("value1.decode(str): " + result);
    }
}

Output

value1: 100
value1.decode(str): 20

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