Java Double doubleValue() Method with Examples

by Online Tutorials Library July 22, 2022

Java Double doubleValue() Method

The doubleValue() method of Java Double class returns the double value of this Double object.

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Return value

The doubleValue() method returns the double value represented by this object.

Example 1

  public class Double_doubleValueMethod_Example1 {      public static void main(String[] args) {                // returns the double value of this Double object            Double obj1=5.7;            System.out.println( “Result after being converted to double value = “+obj1.doubleValue()*4);                //method would convert to double value            Double obj2 = new Double(“56”);            System.out.println(“Result after being converted to double value = “+obj2.doubleValue()*4);   }    }  

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Output:

Result after being converted to double value = 22.8  Result after being converted to double value = 224.0

Example 2

  public class Double_doubleValueMethod_Example2 {         public static void main(String[] args) {               double obj1=5.7;            System.out.println(“double value = “+obj1);            System.out.println( “Result after being converted to double value = “+obj1.doubleValue());                  }       }  

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Output:

Error:(13, 83) java: double cannot be dereferenced

Double is a primitive data type. Its object cannot be used to call the Double class method. If you do so, it will give an error like above.

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