BooleanParser (vespajlib 7.519.16 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.yahoo.text.BooleanParser

```
public class BooleanParser
extends Object
```
Utility class parsing a string into a boolean. In contrast to Boolean.parseBoolean in the Java API this parser is strict.

Author:

bratseth

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

BooleanParser()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`parseBoolean(String s)`	Returns true if the input string is case insensitive equal to "true" and false if it is case insensitive equal to "false".

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - BooleanParser
```
public BooleanParser()
```
- Method Detail
  - parseBoolean
```
public static boolean parseBoolean(String s)
```
    Returns true if the input string is case insensitive equal to "true" and false if it is case insensitive equal to "false". In any other case an exception is thrown.
    
    Parameters:
    
    s - the string to parse
    
    Returns:
    
    true if s is "true", false if it is "false"
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if s is not null but neither "true" or "false"
    
    NullPointerException - if s is null