NextBoolean()

Definition

The nextBoolean() method is used in Java to read the next boolean value from the input source. It retrieves and returns the next boolean token as a boolean data type (either true or false).

Related terms

Scanner class:

A class in Java that allows users to read input from various sources using methods like nextBoolean(). It provides functionality for parsing primitive types and strings.

hasNextBoolean(): A method in Java's Scanner class that checks if there is another token available in the input source and returns true if it is a boolean.

parseBoolean(): A method in Java's Boolean class that converts a string representation of a boolean ("true" or "false") into its corresponding boolean value.