How to use null in switch

Question

Integer i = ...

switch (i){
    case null:
        doSomething0();
        break;    
    }

In the code above I cant use null in switch case state

Answer 1

You can also use String.valueOf((Object) nullableString) like

switch (String.valueOf((Object) nullableString)) {
case "someCase"
    //...
    break;
...
case "null": // or default:
    //...
        break;
}

See interesting SO Q/A: Why does String.valueOf(null) throw a NullPointerException