The
allocate() method of
java.nio.ByteBuffer class is used to allocate a new byte buffer.
The new buffer's position will be zero, its limit will be its capacity, its mark will be undefined, and each of its elements will be initialized to zero. It will have a backing array, and its array offset will be zero.
Syntax :
public static ByteBuffer allocate(int capacity)
Parameters: This method takes capacity, in bytes as parameter.
Return Value: This method returns the new byte buffer .
Throws: This method throws
IllegalArgumentException, If the capacity is a negative integer
Below are the examples to illustrate the allocate() method:
Examples 1:
Output:
Original ByteBuffer: [20, 30, 40, 50]
Examples 2:
