What are Java Boolean Logical Operators?

sunny · April 24, 2014, 5:47pm

taye · April 24, 2014, 5:51pm

The Boolean logical operators operate on boolean operands.

Logical Operator List

 

The following table lists all Java boolean logical operators.

Operator  Result

&amp;              Logical AND

|               Logical OR

^                 Logical XOR (exclusive OR)

||               Short-circuit OR

&amp;&amp;              Short-circuit AND

!                 Logical unary NOT

&amp;=             AND assignment

|=               OR assignment

^=            XOR assignment

==            Equal to

!=             Not equal to

? :            Ternary if-then-else

True table

 

The following table shows the effect of each logical operation:

   A         B      A | B   A &amp; B    A ^ B  !A

False False False False  False True

True  False True  False  True   False

False True  True  False  True    True

True  True  True  True    False    False