Check for a Leap Year on your own in Java
Description
The following code shows how to check for a Leap Year on your own.
Example
/* ww w. jav a 2 s . c o m*/
import java.text.ParseException;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {
System.out.println(isLeapYear(2000));
}
public static boolean isLeapYear(int year) {
if (year < 0) {
return false;
}
if (year % 400 == 0) {
return true;
} else if (year % 100 == 0) {
return false;
} else if (year % 4 == 0) {
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}
}
The code above generates the following result.