## org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.common.xml
Class IfTag

    java.lang.Object
      javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
          javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.core.ConditionalTagSupport
              org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.common.xml.IfTag

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable, IterationTag, JspTag, Tag

    public class IfTag

extends ConditionalTagSupport

Tag handler for <if> in JSTL's XML library.

Author:
  Shawn Bayern
See Also:
  Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
`id, pageContext`

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.IterationTag
`EVAL_BODY_AGAIN`

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.Tag
`EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE, EVAL_PAGE, SKIP_BODY, SKIP_PAGE`

Constructor Summary
`IfTag()`

Method Summary
`protected boolean` `condition()` Subclasses implement this method to compute the boolean result of the conditional action.
`void` `release()` Releases any resources this ConditionalTagSupport may have (or inherit).
`void` `setSelect(String select)`

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.core.ConditionalTagSupport
`doStartTag, setScope, setVar`

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
`doAfterBody, doEndTag, findAncestorWithClass, getId, getParent, getValue, getValues, removeValue, setId, setPageContext, setParent, setValue`

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

Constructor Detail

### IfTag

    public IfTag()

Method Detail

### release

    public void release()

  Description copied from class: `ConditionalTagSupport`
  Releases any resources this ConditionalTagSupport may have (or inherit).

  Specified by:
    `release` in interface `Tag`
  Overrides:
    `release` in class `ConditionalTagSupport`
  See Also:
    `Tag.release()`

### condition

    protected boolean condition()
                         throws JspTagException

  Description copied from class: `ConditionalTagSupport`

  Subclasses implement this method to compute the boolean result of the conditional action. This method is invoked once per tag invocation by `doStartTag()`.

  Specified by:
    `condition` in class `ConditionalTagSupport`
  Returns:
    a boolean representing the condition that a particular subclass uses to drive its conditional logic.
  Throws:
    `JspTagException`

### setSelect

    public void setSelect(String select)

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