What is the size of a boolean variable

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Hi,

Can anyone please tell whats the size of a boolean variable declared in Java?

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Re: What is the size of a boolean variable

There is no need to know. A boolean is a boolean is a boolean. How it's defined internally is inconsequential to the person using the datatype.
It could even be different on different JVMs, so counting on a particular implementation is dangerous.

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