Java XML Attribute Get getAttributeAsBoolean(Element elem, String attribName)

Description

Returns attribute as boolean for class

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
elem	a parameter
attribName	a parameter

Declaration

public static boolean getAttributeAsBoolean(Element elem, String attribName) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/**//from   w  w w  .j  a  v  a2s. c o m
 * Copyright (c) 1999-2007, Fiorano Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and affiliates.
 * Copyright (c) 2008-2015, Fiorano Software Pte. Ltd. and affiliates.
 *
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This software is the confidential and proprietary information
 * of Fiorano Software ("Confidential Information").  You
 * shall not disclose such Confidential Information and shall use
 * it only in accordance with the terms of the license agreement
 * enclosed with this product or entered into with Fiorano.
 */

import org.w3c.dom.Element;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns attribute as boolean for class
     *
     * @param elem
     * @param attribName
     * @return
     */
    public static boolean getAttributeAsBoolean(Element elem, String attribName) {
        String atribVal = elem.getAttribute(attribName);
        boolean retVal = false;

        try {
            retVal = Boolean.valueOf(atribVal).booleanValue();
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }
        return retVal;
    }

    /**
     * Returns attribute as boolean for class
     *
     * @param elem
     * @param attribName
     * @param defaultVal
     * @return
     */
    public static boolean getAttributeAsBoolean(Element elem, String attribName, boolean defaultVal) {
        String atribVal = elem.getAttribute(attribName);
        boolean retVal = defaultVal;

        try {
            retVal = Boolean.valueOf(atribVal).booleanValue();
        } catch (Exception e) {
        }
        return retVal;
    }
}

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