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and is available at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html". --> |
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Nokia Corporation - initial contribution. |
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PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Concept//EN" "concept.dtd"> |
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<concept id="GUID-189FBB0E-0A47-5CCC-9209-DC69E76DE6B3" xml:lang="en"><title>Boolean</title><shortdesc>This document describes the Boolean data types.</shortdesc><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
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<p><xref href="GUID-4B942C06-1BAC-3A21-B3B1-89FB5C51ADA0.dita"><apiname>TBool</apiname></xref> represents a Boolean whose value may be <codeph>ETrue</codeph> or <codeph>EFalse</codeph>. |
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It is implemented as a natural machine-word integer.</p> |
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<p>The C language defines logical expressions to <i>produce</i> 0 for false, |
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1 for true, and to <i>interpret</i> 0 as false, non-zero as true. This confusion |
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cannot be altogether avoided with <codeph>TBool</codeph>. It is possible, |
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but strongly deprecated, to assign numeric values to a <xref href="GUID-4B942C06-1BAC-3A21-B3B1-89FB5C51ADA0.dita"><apiname>TBool</apiname></xref>.</p> |
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<p>In general, a <xref href="GUID-4B942C06-1BAC-3A21-B3B1-89FB5C51ADA0.dita"><apiname>TBool</apiname></xref> should be tested using</p> |
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<codeblock id="GUID-BF6AF640-D03A-5335-B67B-3852C2808833" xml:space="preserve">if (x) ...</codeblock> |
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<p>or</p> |
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<codeblock id="GUID-D00FBCFD-57C2-5D1E-999A-0567AFBAA258" xml:space="preserve">if (!x) ...</codeblock> |
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<p>rather than</p> |
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<codeblock id="GUID-41D4B777-217D-5BA5-B44A-59C2419FB2D6" xml:space="preserve">if (x==ETrue) ...</codeblock> |
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<p>or</p> |
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<codeblock id="GUID-72F416BC-213F-5731-B26A-8ECE2916935B" xml:space="preserve">if (x==EFalse) ...</codeblock> |
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<p>The <xref href="GUID-4B942C06-1BAC-3A21-B3B1-89FB5C51ADA0.dita"><apiname>TBool</apiname></xref> uses a whole machine word. When a class has |
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a number of flags, they should be encoded in a flags byte, and suitable getter/setter |
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functions, taking <xref href="GUID-4B942C06-1BAC-3A21-B3B1-89FB5C51ADA0.dita"><apiname>TBool</apiname></xref> s, should be coded to access that |
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flags byte.</p> |
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