src/share/classes/java/lang/Float.java

rev 6091 : 7088952: Add size in bytes constant "BYTES" to primitive type wrapper types
Summary: Adds a constant BYTES to each of the primitive wrapper classes (Byte, Character, Double, Float, Integer, Long, Short) with the calculation Primitive.SIZE / Byte.SIZE already made.
Reviewed-by: smarks, darcy

@@ -119,10 +119,17 @@
      * @since 1.5
      */
     public static final int SIZE = 32;
 
     /**
+     * The number of bytes used to represent a {@code float} value.
+     *
+     * @since 1.8
+     */
+    public static final int BYTES = SIZE / Byte.SIZE;
+
+    /**
      * The {@code Class} instance representing the primitive type
      * {@code float}.
      *
      * @since JDK1.1
      */