Java Long to longToCharBounds(long value)

Description

casts a long to an char, but if the long is outside the char-range, it will mapped to the end of the range

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
value	the input-long

Return

the casted char

Declaration

public static char longToCharBounds(long value) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from ww w . ja v  a  2s  .co m*/
 * The MIT License
 *
 * Copyright 2015 Hilmar.
 *
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 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
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 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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 * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 * THE SOFTWARE.
 */

public class Main {
    /**
     * casts a long to an char, but if the long is outside the
     * char-range, it will mapped to the end of the range
     *
     * @param value the input-long
     * @return the casted char
     */
    public static char longToCharBounds(long value) {
        if (value > Character.MAX_VALUE)
            return Character.MAX_VALUE;
        else if (value < Character.MIN_VALUE)
            return Character.MIN_VALUE;
        else
            return (char) value;
    }
}

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1. longToBinaryStringUnsigned(long value)
2. longToBucket(long key, int buckets)
3. LongToBuf4(long val, byte[] buf, int offset)
4. longToBuffer(long l, byte[] ioBuffer)
5. longToCharArray(long seat, int length)
6. longToCompare(Long value)
7. longToDB(long val)
8. longToEightBytes(final long value)
9. longToFourBytes(long value)