Here you can find the source of toByte(char hex)
private static byte toByte(char hex)
//package com.java2s; /*/*from ww w .ja v a 2 s.c o m*/ * Mentawai Web Framework http://mentawai.lohis.com.br/ * Copyright (C) 2005 Sergio Oliveira Jr. (sergio.oliveira.jr@gmail.com) * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ public class Main { private static byte toByte(char hex) { switch (hex) { case '0': return 0; case '1': return 1; case '2': return 2; case '3': return 3; case '4': return 4; case '5': return 5; case '6': return 6; case '7': return 7; case '8': return 8; case '9': return 9; case 'A': case 'a': return 10; case 'B': case 'b': return 11; case 'C': case 'c': return 12; case 'D': case 'd': return 13; case 'E': case 'e': return 14; case 'F': case 'f': return 15; default: throw new IllegalArgumentException("Not a valid hex digit: " + hex); } } }