Method getString

core/src/processing/data/JSONObject.java:581–591

Gets the String value associated with the specified key. @webref jsonobject:method @webBrief Gets the String value associated with the specified key @param key a key string @return A string which is the value. @throws RuntimeException if there is no string value for the key. @see JSON

(String key)

   * @see JSONObject#getBoolean(String)
   */
  public String getString(String key) {
    Object object = this.get(key);
    if (object == null) {
      // Adding for rev 0257 in line with other p5 api
      return null;
    }
    if (object instanceof String) {
      return (String)object;
    }
    throw new RuntimeException("JSONObject[" + quote(key) + "] is not a string");
  }


  /**