Java URL Value Check isURL(String possibleURL)

Description

Check if string is a valid URL.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
possibleURL	String to check for being a URL.

Return

true if string is a URL.

Declaration

public static boolean isURL(String possibleURL) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*   Please see the license information at the end of this file. */

import java.net.*;

public class Main {
    /**   Check if string is a valid URL.
     *//w w w .  j  a  va2 s.c  om
     *   @param   possibleURL   String to check for being a URL.
     *
     *   @return                  true if string is a URL.
     */

    public static boolean isURL(String possibleURL) {
        boolean result = false;

        try {
            URL url = new URL(possibleURL);

            result = true;
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }

        return result;
    }
}

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