Interface Converter
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- All Known Implementing Classes:
FromStringConverter
,ToStringConverter
public interface Converter
Interface specifying the conversion between two classes
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description <T> T
convert(java.lang.Object source, java.lang.Class<T> toClass)
Attempt to convert a given object to a named class.
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Method Detail
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convert
<T> T convert(java.lang.Object source, java.lang.Class<T> toClass) throws java.lang.Exception
Attempt to convert a given object to a named class.- Type Parameters:
T
- The class to convert to.- Parameters:
source
- The object to convert.toClass
- The class to convert to.- Returns:
- The converted class or null if the conversion was not possible.
- Throws:
java.lang.Exception
- Any exception may be throw by a Converter on error.
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