Class ValueEnforcer

java.lang.Object
com.helger.commons.ValueEnforcer

@Immutable public final class ValueEnforcer extends Object
This class contains "runtime assertions" utility methods. It works like Objects.requireNonNull(Object) but offers many more possibilities.
Author:
Philip Helger
  • Method Details

    • isEnabled

      public static boolean isEnabled()
      Returns:
      true if the assertions are enabled, false otherwise. By default the checks are enabled.
    • setEnabled

      public static void setEnabled(boolean bEnabled)
      Enable or disable the checks. By default checks are enabled.
      Parameters:
      bEnabled - true to enable it, false otherwise.
    • isTrue

      public static void isTrue(boolean bValue, String sMsg)
      Check that the passed value is true.
      Parameters:
      bValue - The value to check.
      sMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is false
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isTrue

      public static void isTrue(boolean bValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aMsg)
      Check that the passed value is true.
      Parameters:
      bValue - The value to check.
      aMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is false
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isTrue

      public static void isTrue(@Nonnull BooleanSupplier aValue, String sMsg)
      Check that the passed value is true.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      sMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is false
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isTrue

      public static void isTrue(@Nonnull BooleanSupplier aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aMsg)
      Check that the passed value is true.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is false
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isFalse

      public static void isFalse(boolean bValue, String sMsg)
      Check that the passed value is false.
      Parameters:
      bValue - The value to check.
      sMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is true
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isFalse

      public static void isFalse(boolean bValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aMsg)
      Check that the passed value is false.
      Parameters:
      bValue - The value to check.
      aMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is true
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isFalse

      public static void isFalse(@Nonnull BooleanSupplier aValue, String sMsg)
      Check that the passed value is false.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      sMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is true
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isFalse

      public static void isFalse(@Nonnull BooleanSupplier aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aMsg)
      Check that the passed value is false.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is true
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isInstanceOf

      public static <T> void isInstanceOf(@Nullable T aValue, @Nonnull Class<? extends T> aClass, String sMsg)
      Check that the passed value is an instance of the passed class.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to check.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check. May be null.
      aClass - The class of which the passed value must be an instance. May not be null.
      sMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is false
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isInstanceOf

      public static <T> void isInstanceOf(@Nullable T aValue, @Nonnull Class<? extends T> aClass, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aMsg)
      Check that the passed value is an instance of the passed class.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to check.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check. May be null.
      aClass - The class of which the passed value must be an instance. May not be null.
      aMsg - The message to be emitted in case the value is false
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • notNull

      public static <T> T notNull(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed value is not null.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if the passed value is null.
    • notNull

      public static <T> T notNull(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed value is not null.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if the passed value is null.
    • isNull

      public static void isNull(Object aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed value is null.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isNull

      public static void isNull(Object aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed value is null.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • notEmpty

      public static <T extends CharSequence> T notEmpty(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed String is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static <T extends CharSequence> T notEmpty(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed String is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static <T> T[] notEmpty(T[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static <T> T[] notEmpty(T[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static boolean[] notEmpty(boolean[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static boolean[] notEmpty(boolean[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static byte[] notEmpty(byte[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static byte[] notEmpty(byte[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static char[] notEmpty(char[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static char[] notEmpty(char[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static double[] notEmpty(double[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static double[] notEmpty(double[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static float[] notEmpty(float[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static float[] notEmpty(float[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static int[] notEmpty(int[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static int[] notEmpty(int[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static long[] notEmpty(long[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static long[] notEmpty(long[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static short[] notEmpty(short[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      public static short[] notEmpty(short[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty.
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Collection<?>> T notEmpty(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Collection is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Collection<?>> T notEmpty(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Collection is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T notEmpty(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Iterable is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T notEmpty(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Iterable is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T notEmpty(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Collection is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • notEmpty

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T notEmpty(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Collection is neither null nor empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The String to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty
    • noNullValue

      @Nullable public static <T> T[] noNullValue(T[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array contains no null value. But the whole array can be null or empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check. May be null.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value. Maybe null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not empty and a null value is contained
    • noNullValue

      @Nullable public static <T> T[] noNullValue(T[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array contains no null value. But the whole array can be null or empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check. May be null.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value. Maybe null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not empty and a null value is contained
    • noNullValue

      @Nullable public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T noNullValue(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed iterable contains no null value. But the whole iterable can be null or empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The collection to check. May be null.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value. Maybe null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not empty and a null value is contained
    • noNullValue

      @Nullable public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T noNullValue(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed iterable contains no null value. But the whole iterable can be null or empty.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The collection to check. May be null.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value. Maybe null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not empty and a null value is contained
    • noNullValue

      @Nullable @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T noNullValue(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed map is neither null nor empty and that no null key or value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The map to check. May be null.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value. Maybe null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not empty and a null key or null value is contained
    • noNullValue

      @Nullable @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T noNullValue(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed map is neither null nor empty and that no null key or value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The map to check. May be null.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value. Maybe null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not empty and a null key or null value is contained
    • notNullNoNullValue

      public static <T> T[] notNullNoNullValue(T[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is not null and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is null or a null value is contained
    • notNullNoNullValue

      public static <T> T[] notNullNoNullValue(T[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is not null and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is null or a null value is contained
    • notNullNoNullValue

      public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T notNullNoNullValue(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed collection is not null and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The collection to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is null or a null value is contained
    • notNullNoNullValue

      public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T notNullNoNullValue(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed collection is not null and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The collection to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is null or a null value is contained
    • notNullNoNullValue

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T notNullNoNullValue(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed map is not null and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The map to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is null or a null value is contained
    • notNullNoNullValue

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T notNullNoNullValue(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed map is not null and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The map to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is null or a null value is contained
    • notEmptyNoNullValue

      public static <T> T[] notEmptyNoNullValue(T[] aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty or a null value is contained
    • notEmptyNoNullValue

      public static <T> T[] notEmptyNoNullValue(T[] aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed Array is neither null nor empty and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The Array to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty or a null value is contained
    • notEmptyNoNullValue

      public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T notEmptyNoNullValue(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed collection is neither null nor empty and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The collection to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty or a null value is contained
    • notEmptyNoNullValue

      public static <T extends Iterable<?>> T notEmptyNoNullValue(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed collection is neither null nor empty and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The collection to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty or a null value is contained
    • notEmptyNoNullValue

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T notEmptyNoNullValue(T aValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed map is neither null nor empty and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The map to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty or a null value is contained
    • notEmptyNoNullValue

      @CodingStyleguideUnaware public static <T extends Map<?, ?>> T notEmptyNoNullValue(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed map is neither null nor empty and that no null value is contained.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The map to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is empty or a null value is contained
    • notNullNotEquals

      public static <T> T notNullNotEquals(T aValue, String sName, @Nonnull T aUnexpectedValue)
      Check that the passed value is not null and not equal to the provided value.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check. May not be null.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      aUnexpectedValue - The value that may not be equal to aValue. May not be null.
      Returns:
      The passed value.
    • notNullNotEquals

      public static <T> T notNullNotEquals(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nonnull T aUnexpectedValue)
      Check that the passed value is not null and not equal to the provided value.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check. May not be null.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      aUnexpectedValue - The value that may not be equal to aValue. May not be null.
      Returns:
      The passed value.
    • notNullAndEquals

      public static <T> T notNullAndEquals(T aValue, String sName, @Nonnull T aExpectedValue)
      Check that the passed value is not null and equal to the provided expected value.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      aExpectedValue - The expected value. May not be null.
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • notNullAndEquals

      public static <T> T notNullAndEquals(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nonnull T aExpectedValue)
      Check that the passed value is not null and equal to the provided expected value.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      aExpectedValue - The expected value. May not be null.
      Returns:
      The passed value.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isSame

      public static <T> T isSame(T aValue, String sName, @Nullable T aExpectedValue)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      aExpectedValue - The expected value. May be null.
      Returns:
      The passed value and maybe null if the expected value is null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isSame

      public static <T> T isSame(T aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nullable T aExpectedValue)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      aExpectedValue - The expected value. May be null.
      Returns:
      The passed value and maybe null if the expected value is null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static <T> T isEqual(T aValue, @Nullable T aExpectedValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using equals to check comparison.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aExpectedValue - The expected value. May be null.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value and maybe null if the expected value is null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static <T> T isEqual(T aValue, @Nullable T aExpectedValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using equals to check comparison.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Type to be checked and returned
      Parameters:
      aValue - The value to check.
      aExpectedValue - The expected value. May be null.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Returns:
      The passed value and maybe null if the expected value is null.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static void isEqual(int nValue, int nExpectedValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Parameters:
      nValue - The First value.
      nExpectedValue - The expected value.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static void isEqual(int nValue, int nExpectedValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Parameters:
      nValue - The First value.
      nExpectedValue - The expected value.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static void isEqual(long nValue, long nExpectedValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Parameters:
      nValue - The First value.
      nExpectedValue - The expected value.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static void isEqual(long nValue, long nExpectedValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Parameters:
      nValue - The First value.
      nExpectedValue - The expected value.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static void isEqual(double dValue, double dExpectedValue, String sName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Parameters:
      dValue - The First value.
      dExpectedValue - The expected value.
      sName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isEqual

      public static void isEqual(double dValue, double dExpectedValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
      Check that the passed value is the same as the provided expected value using == to check comparison.
      Parameters:
      dValue - The First value.
      dExpectedValue - The expected value.
      aName - The name of the value (e.g. the parameter name)
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the passed value is not null.
    • isGE0

      public static int isGE0(int nValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static int isGE0(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGE0

      public static long isGE0(long nValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static long isGE0(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGE0

      public static short isGE0(short nValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static short isGE0(short nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGE0

      public static double isGE0(double dValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static double isGE0(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGE0

      public static float isGE0(float fValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static float isGE0(float fValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGE0

      public static BigDecimal isGE0(BigDecimal aValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static BigDecimal isGE0(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGE0

      public static BigInteger isGE0(BigInteger aValue, String sName)
    • isGE0

      public static BigInteger isGE0(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static int isGT0(int nValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static int isGT0(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static long isGT0(long nValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static long isGT0(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static short isGT0(short nValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static short isGT0(short nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static double isGT0(double dValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static double isGT0(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static float isGT0(float fValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static float isGT0(float fValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static BigDecimal isGT0(BigDecimal aValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static BigDecimal isGT0(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isGT0

      public static BigInteger isGT0(BigInteger aValue, String sName)
    • isGT0

      public static BigInteger isGT0(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isNE0

      public static int isNE0(int nValue, String sName)
    • isNE0

      public static int isNE0(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isNE0

      public static long isNE0(long nValue, String sName)
    • isNE0

      public static long isNE0(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isNE0

      public static double isNE0(double dValue, String sName)
    • isNE0

      public static double isNE0(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isNE0

      public static BigDecimal isNE0(BigDecimal aValue, String sName)
    • isNE0

      public static BigDecimal isNE0(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isNE0

      public static BigInteger isNE0(BigInteger aValue, String sName)
    • isNE0

      public static BigInteger isNE0(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static int isLE0(int nValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static int isLE0(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static long isLE0(long nValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static long isLE0(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static short isLE0(short nValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static short isLE0(short nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static double isLE0(double dValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static double isLE0(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static float isLE0(float fValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static float isLE0(float fValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static BigDecimal isLE0(BigDecimal aValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static BigDecimal isLE0(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLE0

      public static BigInteger isLE0(BigInteger aValue, String sName)
    • isLE0

      public static BigInteger isLE0(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static int isLT0(int nValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static int isLT0(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static long isLT0(long nValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static long isLT0(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static short isLT0(short nValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static short isLT0(short nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static double isLT0(double dValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static double isLT0(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static float isLT0(float fValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static float isLT0(float fValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static BigDecimal isLT0(BigDecimal aValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static BigDecimal isLT0(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isLT0

      public static BigInteger isLT0(BigInteger aValue, String sName)
    • isLT0

      public static BigInteger isLT0(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName)
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static int isBetweenInclusive(int nValue, String sName, int nLowerBoundInclusive, int nUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      sName - Name
      nLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static int isBetweenInclusive(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, int nLowerBoundInclusive, int nUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      aName - Name
      nLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static long isBetweenInclusive(long nValue, String sName, long nLowerBoundInclusive, long nUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      sName - Name
      nLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static long isBetweenInclusive(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, long nLowerBoundInclusive, long nUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      aName - Name
      nLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static short isBetweenInclusive(short nValue, String sName, short nLowerBoundInclusive, short nUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      sName - Name
      nLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static short isBetweenInclusive(short nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, short nLowerBoundInclusive, short nUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      aName - Name
      nLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static double isBetweenInclusive(double dValue, String sName, double dLowerBoundInclusive, double dUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      dValue - Value
      sName - Name
      dLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      dUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static double isBetweenInclusive(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, double dLowerBoundInclusive, double dUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      dValue - Value
      aName - Name
      dLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      dUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static float isBetweenInclusive(float fValue, String sName, float fLowerBoundInclusive, float fUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      fValue - Value
      sName - Name
      fLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      fUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static float isBetweenInclusive(float fValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, float fLowerBoundInclusive, float fUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      fValue - Value
      aName - Name
      fLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      fUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static BigDecimal isBetweenInclusive(BigDecimal aValue, String sName, @Nonnull BigDecimal aLowerBoundInclusive, @Nonnull BigDecimal aUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      sName - Name
      aLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static BigDecimal isBetweenInclusive(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nonnull BigDecimal aLowerBoundInclusive, @Nonnull BigDecimal aUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      aName - Name
      aLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static BigInteger isBetweenInclusive(BigInteger aValue, String sName, @Nonnull BigInteger aLowerBoundInclusive, @Nonnull BigInteger aUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      sName - Name
      aLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenInclusive

      public static BigInteger isBetweenInclusive(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nonnull BigInteger aLowerBoundInclusive, @Nonnull BigInteger aUpperBoundInclusive)
      Check if nValue ≥ nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue ≤ nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      aName - Name
      aLowerBoundInclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundInclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static int isBetweenExclusive(int nValue, String sName, int nLowerBoundExclusive, int nUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      sName - Name
      nLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static int isBetweenExclusive(int nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, int nLowerBoundExclusive, int nUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      aName - Name
      nLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static long isBetweenExclusive(long nValue, String sName, long nLowerBoundExclusive, long nUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      sName - Name
      nLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static long isBetweenExclusive(long nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, long nLowerBoundExclusive, long nUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      aName - Name
      nLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static short isBetweenExclusive(short nValue, String sName, short nLowerBoundExclusive, short nUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      sName - Name
      nLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static short isBetweenExclusive(short nValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, short nLowerBoundExclusive, short nUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      nValue - Value
      aName - Name
      nLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      nUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static double isBetweenExclusive(double dValue, String sName, double dLowerBoundExclusive, double dUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      dValue - Value
      sName - Name
      dLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      dUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static double isBetweenExclusive(double dValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, double dLowerBoundExclusive, double dUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      dValue - Value
      aName - Name
      dLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      dUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static float isBetweenExclusive(float fValue, String sName, float fLowerBoundExclusive, float fUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      fValue - Value
      sName - Name
      fLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      fUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static float isBetweenExclusive(float fValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, float fLowerBoundExclusive, float fUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      fValue - Value
      aName - Name
      fLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      fUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static BigDecimal isBetweenExclusive(BigDecimal aValue, String sName, @Nonnull BigDecimal aLowerBoundExclusive, @Nonnull BigDecimal aUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      sName - Name
      aLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static BigDecimal isBetweenExclusive(BigDecimal aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nonnull BigDecimal aLowerBoundExclusive, @Nonnull BigDecimal aUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      aName - Name
      aLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static BigInteger isBetweenExclusive(BigInteger aValue, String sName, @Nonnull BigInteger aLowerBoundExclusive, @Nonnull BigInteger aUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      sName - Name
      aLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isBetweenExclusive

      public static BigInteger isBetweenExclusive(BigInteger aValue, @Nonnull Supplier<? extends String> aName, @Nonnull BigInteger aLowerBoundExclusive, @Nonnull BigInteger aUpperBoundExclusive)
      Check if nValue > nLowerBoundInclusive && nValue < nUpperBoundInclusive
      Parameters:
      aValue - Value
      aName - Name
      aLowerBoundExclusive - Lower bound
      aUpperBoundExclusive - Upper bound
      Returns:
      The value
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(Object[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(boolean[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(byte[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(char[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(double[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(float[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(int[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(long[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)
    • isArrayOfsLen

      public static void isArrayOfsLen(short[] aArray, @Nonnegative int nOfs, @Nonnegative int nLen)