DebugTag.java Custom tag that optionally makes use of a tag body

DebugTag.java Custom tag that optionally makes use of a tag body

package cwp.tags;

import javax.servlet.jsp.*;
import javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.*;
import java.io.*;
import javax.servlet.*;

/** A tag that includes the body content only if
 *  the "debug" request parameter is set.
 *  <P>
 *  Taken from Core Web Programming Java 2 Edition
 *  from Prentice Hall and Sun Microsystems Press,
 *  .
 *  May be freely used or adapted.
 */

public class DebugTag extends TagSupport {
  public int doStartTag() {
    ServletRequest request = pageContext.getRequest();
    String debugFlag = request.getParameter("debug");
    if ((debugFlag != null) &&
        (!debugFlag.equalsIgnoreCase("false"))) {
      return(EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE);
    } else {
      return(SKIP_BODY);
    }
  }
}