The
compareTo() method of
Byte class is a built in method in Java which is used to compare the given Byte type object with the instance of Byte invoking the
compareTo() method.
Syntax
ByteObject.compareTo(Byte a)
Parameters: It takes a Byte type object
a as input which is to be compared with the instance of the Byte object calling the
compareTo method.
Return Value: It returns an
int value. It returns:
- 0 if 'a is equal to 'b,
- a positive value 'a' is greater than 'b',
- a negative value 'b' is greater than 'a'
Below is the implementation of compareTo() method in Java:
Example 1:
Output:
Comparing 20 and 20 : 0
Example 2:
Output:
Comparing 20 and 10 : 10
Example 3:
