Package org.joda.convert

Class TypeStringConverterFactory.TypeStringConverter

java.lang.Object

org.joda.convert.TypeStringConverterFactory.TypeStringConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

FromStringConverter<Type>, StringConverter<Type>, ToStringConverter<Type>, TypedFromStringConverter<Type>, TypedStringConverter<Type>

Enclosing class:

TypeStringConverterFactory

static final class TypeStringConverterFactory.TypeStringConverter
extends Object
implements TypedStringConverter<Type>

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private final Class<?>	effectiveType

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TypeStringConverter(Class<?> effectiveType)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Type	convertFromString(Class<? extends Type> cls, String str)	Converts the specified object from a String.
String	convertToString(Type type)	Converts the specified object to a String.
Class<?>	getEffectiveType()	Gets the effective type that the converter works on.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

effectiveType

private final Class<?> effectiveType

Constructor Details

TypeStringConverter

TypeStringConverter(Class<?> effectiveType)

Method Details

convertToString

public String convertToString(Type type)

Description copied from interface: ToStringConverter

Converts the specified object to a String.

Specified by:

convertToString in interface ToStringConverter<Type>

Parameters:

type - the object to convert, not null

Returns:

the converted string, may be null but generally not

convertFromString

public Type convertFromString(Class<? extends Type> cls,
 String str)

Description copied from interface: FromStringConverter

Converts the specified object from a String.

Specified by:

convertFromString in interface FromStringConverter<Type>

Parameters:

cls - the class to convert to, not null

str - the string to convert, not null

Returns:

the converted object, may be null but generally not

getEffectiveType

public Class<?> getEffectiveType()

Description copied from interface: TypedStringConverter

Gets the effective type that the converter works on.

For example, if a class declares the FromString and ToString then the effective type of the converter is that class. If a subclass is queried for a converter, then the effective type is that of the superclass.

Specified by:

getEffectiveType in interface TypedFromStringConverter<Type>

Specified by:

getEffectiveType in interface TypedStringConverter<Type>

Returns:

the effective type