001/**
002 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS HEADER.
003 *
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005 *
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010 *
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013 * opensso/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt
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016 *
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024 *
025 * $Id: BooleanValidator.java,v 1.3 2008/06/25 05:41:48 qcheng Exp $
026 *
027 */
028
029package com.iplanet.ums.validation;
030
031/**
032 * @supported.all.api
033 */
034public class BooleanValidator implements IValidator {
035
036    /**
037     * Determines whether the specified string is a valid
038     * boolean value
039     * 
040     * @param value
041     *            string value to validate
042     * @param rule
043     *            not used by this method
044     * @return true if value is an boolean value
045     */
046    public boolean validate(String value, String rule) {
047        // return validate( value );
048        return (value.equalsIgnoreCase(rule));
049
050    }
051
052    /**
053     * Determines whether the specified string is a valid
054     * boolean value
055     * 
056     * @param value
057     *            string to test
058     * @return true if value is an boolean value
059     */
060    public boolean validate(String value) {
061        if (value.equalsIgnoreCase("true") || value.equalsIgnoreCase("false")
062                || value.equalsIgnoreCase("yes")
063                || value.equalsIgnoreCase("no"))
064            return true;
065        return false;
066    }
067}