DecimalFormatSymbols clone() method in Java with Examples

The clone() method of java.text.DecimalFormatSymbols class in Java is used to clone this DecimalFormatSymbols. It means that this method will create another instance of DecimalFormatSymbols with all the properties the same as this DecimalFormatSymbols and return it.

Syntax:

public Object clone()

Parameter: This method do not accept any parameter.

Return Value: This method returns an Object which is the clone of this DecimalFormatSymbols.

Exception: This method do not throw any Exception.

Program:

// Java program to demonstrate
// the above method

import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;

public class DecimalFormatSymbolsDemo {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {

        DecimalFormatSymbols dfs
            = new DecimalFormatSymbols();

        System.out.println("Current DecimalFormatSymbols: "
                           + dfs);

        System.out.println("Cloned DecimalFormatSymbols: "
                           + dfs.clone());
    }
}

Output:

Current DecimalFormatSymbols: java.text.DecimalFormatSymbols@1073a
Cloned DecimalFormatSymbols: java.text.DecimalFormatSymbols@1073a

Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/docs/api/java/text/DecimalFormatSymbols.html#clone–