org.springframework.oxm
Interface GenericUnmarshaller

All Superinterfaces:

Unmarshaller

All Known Implementing Classes:

Jaxb2Marshaller

public interface GenericUnmarshaller
extends Unmarshaller

Subinterface of Unmarshaller that has support for Java 5 generics.

Author:

Arjen Poutsma

Method Summary

boolean

supports(Type genericType) Indicates whether this marshaller can marshal instances of the supplied generic type.

Methods inherited from interface org.springframework.oxm.Unmarshaller

supports, unmarshal

Method Detail

supports

boolean supports(Type genericType)

Indicates whether this marshaller can marshal instances of the supplied generic type.

Parameters:

genericType - the type that this marshaller is being asked if it can marshal

Returns:

true if this marshaller can indeed marshal instances of the supplied type; false otherwise