getBoolean(String str) and valueOf(String str) of Boolean class gives different output

Question

I am surprised to know that getBoolean() and valueOf() method returns different results for the same input string.

I have tried to pass the

Answer 1

I too found this issue recently when using Boolean.getBoolean() . In addition if you want to have a null check you can use Boolean.parseBoolean which will return false in case of nulls