/* * @(#)AtomicBoolean.java 1.7 04/07/12 * * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms. */ package java.util.concurrent.atomic; import sun.misc.Unsafe; /** * A boolean value that may be updated atomically. See the * {@link java.util.concurrent.atomic} package specification for * description of the properties of atomic variables. An * AtomicBoolean is used in applications such as atomically * updated flags, and cannot be used as a replacement for a * {@link java.lang.Boolean}. * * @since 1.5 * @author Doug Lea */ public class AtomicBoolean implements java.io.Serializable { private static final long serialVersionUID = 4654671469794556979L; // setup to use Unsafe.compareAndSwapInt for updates private static final Unsafe unsafe = Unsafe.getUnsafe(); private static final long valueOffset; static { try { valueOffset = unsafe.objectFieldOffset (AtomicBoolean.class.getDeclaredField("value")); } catch (Exception ex) { throw new Error(ex); } } private volatile int value; /** * Creates a new AtomicBoolean with the given initial value. * * @param initialValue the initial value */ public AtomicBoolean(boolean initialValue) { value = initialValue ? 1 : 0; } /** * Creates a new AtomicBoolean with initial value false. */ public AtomicBoolean() { } /** * Returns the current value. * * @return the current value */ public final boolean get() { return value != 0; } /** * Atomically set the value to the given updated value * if the current value == the expected value. * @param expect the expected value * @param update the new value * @return true if successful. False return indicates that * the actual value was not equal to the expected value. */ public final boolean compareAndSet(boolean expect, boolean update) { int e = expect ? 1 : 0; int u = update ? 1 : 0; return unsafe.compareAndSwapInt(this, valueOffset, e, u); } /** * Atomically set the value to the given updated value * if the current value == the expected value. * May fail spuriously. * @param expect the expected value * @param update the new value * @return true if successful. */ public boolean weakCompareAndSet(boolean expect, boolean update) { int e = expect ? 1 : 0; int u = update ? 1 : 0; return unsafe.compareAndSwapInt(this, valueOffset, e, u); } /** * Unconditionally sets to the given value. * * @param newValue the new value */ public final void set(boolean newValue) { value = newValue ? 1 : 0; } /** * Sets to the given value and returns the previous value. * * @param newValue the new value * @return the previous value */ public final boolean getAndSet(boolean newValue) { for (;;) { boolean current = get(); if (compareAndSet(current, newValue)) return current; } } /** * Returns the String representation of the current value. * @return the String representation of the current value. */ public String toString() { return Boolean.toString(get()); } }