String2Gender.java

/**
 * Copyright © ${project.inceptionYear} Instituto Superior Técnico
 *
 * This file is part of Fenix IST.
 *
 * Fenix IST is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * Fenix IST is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * along with Fenix IST.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
/**
 * 
 */
package pt.ist.fenix.domain.student.importation;

import org.fenixedu.academic.domain.person.Gender;

/**
 * @author - Shezad Anavarali (shezad@ist.utl.pt)
 * 
 */
public class String2Gender {

    public static Gender convert(String genderString) {

        if (genderString.equalsIgnoreCase("M") || genderString.equalsIgnoreCase("MASCULINO")
                || genderString.equalsIgnoreCase("male")) {
            return Gender.MALE;
        } else {
            return Gender.FEMALE;
        }

    }

}