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1. public class ADirtyOne {
2. public static void main(String args[]) {
3. System.out.println(Math.abs(Integer.MIN_VALUE));
4. }
5. }//less than zero
why the output is less than zero???
 
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Because it doesn't exist a
similar value in the positive
form.
If you update the code subtracting 1
from the MIN_VALUE it'll work fine.
[ February 16, 2003: Message edited by: Igor Zeta ]
 
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many thanks!
 
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