Java Boolean Value From booleanValue(Object associationValue)

Description

boolean Value

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static boolean booleanValue(Object associationValue) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*// w w w .  j  av  a 2s .  c  o m
 * _WOJExtensionsUtil.java
 * (c) Copyright 2001 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.
 * This a modified version.
 * Original license: http://www.opensource.apple.com/apsl/
 */

public class Main {
    public static boolean booleanValue(Object associationValue) {
        boolean associationEvaluation = true;
        if (associationValue != null) {
            // is this a number. If it is, evaluate it.
            if (associationValue instanceof Number) {
                if (((Number) associationValue).intValue() == 0) {
                    associationEvaluation = false;
                }
            } else if (associationValue instanceof String) {
                String associationValueString = (String) associationValue;
                // is this no or false ?
                if (associationValueString.equalsIgnoreCase("no")
                        || associationValueString.equalsIgnoreCase("false")) {
                    associationEvaluation = false;
                } else {
                    // is this a string representing a number ? Try to evaluate it.
                    try {
                        if (Integer.parseInt(associationValueString) == 0) {
                            associationEvaluation = false;
                        }
                    } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
                        throw new RuntimeException(
                                "error parsing boolean from value "
                                        + associationValueString);
                    }
                }
            } else if (associationValue instanceof Boolean) {
                associationEvaluation = ((Boolean) associationValue)
                        .booleanValue();
            } else {
                // do nothing, it's non-null, so it's true !
            }
        } else {
            associationEvaluation = false;
        }

        return associationEvaluation;
    }
}

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2. booleanValue(Boolean value)
3. booleanValue(final Boolean booleanValue)
4. booleanValue(Object arg)
5. booleanValue(Object obj, boolean defaultValue)
6. booleanValue(Object object)
7. booleanValue(Object value)
8. booleanValue(String s)