Package org.springframework.data.convert

Annotation Interface ValueConverter

@Target({FIELD,ANNOTATION_TYPE})
@Documented
@Retention(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	Description
Class<? extends PropertyValueConverter>	value	The PropertyValueConverter type handling the value conversion of the annotated property.

Element Details

value

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