Boolean data type

Definition

The boolean data type in Java represents one of two possible values - true or false. It is commonly used for conditions and decision-making in programming.

Related terms

if statement:

An if statement is used to make decisions based on certain conditions. It executes a block of code only if the condition evaluates to true.

logical operators: Logical operators such as && (AND), || (OR), and ! (NOT) are used to combine multiple boolean expressions and perform logical operations.

comparison operators: Comparison operators such as == (equal to), != (not equal to), > (greater than), < (less than), etc., are used to compare values and return boolean results.