org.springframework.data.convert

Annotation Type ValueConverter

@Target(value={FIELD,ANNOTATION_TYPE})
 @Documented
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface ValueConverter

Annotation to define usage of a PropertyValueConverter to read/write the property.
Can be used as meta annotation utilizing AliasFor.

The target PropertyValueConverter is typically provided via a converter factory.

Consult the store-specific documentation for details and support notes.

Since:

2.7

Author:

Christoph Strobl

See Also:

PropertyValueConverter, PropertyValueConverterFactory

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
Class<? extends PropertyValueConverter>	value The PropertyValueConverter type handling the value conversion of the annotated property.

Element Detail

value

public abstract Class<? extends PropertyValueConverter> value

The PropertyValueConverter type handling the value conversion of the annotated property.

Returns:

the configured PropertyValueConverter. PropertyValueConverter.ObjectToObjectPropertyValueConverter by default.

Default:

org.springframework.data.convert.PropertyValueConverter.ObjectToObjectPropertyValueConverter.class