Interface Parser<T>

Type Parameters:
T - the type of object this Parser produces
All Known Subinterfaces:
Formatter<T>
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractNumberFormatter, CurrencyStyleFormatter, CurrencyUnitFormatter, DateFormatter, InstantFormatter, MonetaryAmountFormatter, NumberStyleFormatter, PercentStyleFormatter, TemporalAccessorParser
Functional Interface:
This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface public interface Parser<T>
Parses text strings to produce instances of T.
Since:
3.0
Author:
Keith Donald
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    parse(String text, Locale locale)
    Parse a text String to produce a T.
  • Method Details

    • parse

      T parse(String text, Locale locale) throws ParseException
      Parse a text String to produce a T.
      Parameters:
      text - the text string
      locale - the current user locale
      Returns:
      an instance of T
      Throws:
      ParseException - when a parse exception occurs in a java.text parsing library
      IllegalArgumentException - when a parse exception occurs