Java Boolean From toBool(String v, boolean def)

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Description

Converts specified string to boolean.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter Description
v string to be converted
def default value to be used if there are some problems during conversion

Return

boolean value

Declaration

public static boolean toBool(String v, boolean def) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts specified string to boolean.
     *
     * @param v      string to be converted
     * @param def    default value to be used if there are some problems during conversion
     * @return boolean value
     */
    public static boolean toBool(String v, boolean def) {
        if (v == null)
            return def;
        return v.equalsIgnoreCase("TRUE") || v.equalsIgnoreCase("YES") || v.equalsIgnoreCase("1")
                || v.equalsIgnoreCase("ON");
    }
}

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