Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Apache License public class Main { /** * Determine if a baseUrl string is in absolute or relative form. A empty string * "" or null para will return false. * * @param url * url string. * @return true if it is a absolute path starting with "http://" or * "https://", case ignored. */ public static boolean isAbsoluteUrl(String url) { if (isEmpty(url)) { return false; } else { String lowerUrl = url.trim().toLowerCase(); return lowerUrl.startsWith("http://") || lowerUrl.startsWith("https://"); } } /** * Returns true if the string is null or 0-length. * * @param str * the string to be examined * @return true if str is null or zero length */ public static boolean isEmpty(String str) { return str == null || str.length() == 0; } }