Void (Java Platform SE 8 )
Keywords: java.lang.Void class
Date: 2026-04-17

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## Class Void

- java.lang.Object
- - java.lang.Void

-     public final class Void
      extends Object

  The `Void` class is an uninstantiable placeholder class to hold a reference to the `Class` object representing the Java keyword void.
  Since:
    JDK1.1

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static Class<Void>` | `TYPE` The `Class` object representing the pseudo-type corresponding to the keyword `void`.

  - ### Method Summary

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### TYPE

          public static final Class<Void> TYPE

      The `Class` object representing the pseudo-type corresponding to the keyword `void`.

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