org.vraptor.converter
Interface Converter

All Known Implementing Classes:

EnumConverter, FixedPatternCalendarConverter, LocalDateConverter, LocaleBigDecimalConverter, LocaleCalendarDateConverter, LocaleCalendarTimeConverter, LocaleConverter, LocaleDoubleConverter, LocaleFloatConverter, LocalePrimitiveDoubleConverter, LocalePrimitiveFloatConverter, LocalTimeConverter, PrimitiveBooleanConverter, PrimitiveByteConverter, PrimitiveCharConverter, PrimitiveDoubleConverter, PrimitiveFloatConverter, PrimitiveIntConverter, PrimitiveLongConverter, PrimitiveShortConverter, SimpleBigDecimalConverter, SimpleBooleanConverter, SimpleByteConverter, SimpleCharacterConverter, SimpleDoubleConverter, SimpleFloatConverter, SimpleIntegerConverter, SimpleLongConverter, SimpleShortConverter, StringConverter, TimeOfDayConverter, YearMonthDayConverter

public interface Converter

Basic converter.

Author:

Guilherme Silveira

Method Summary

Object	convert(String value, Class<?> type, LogicRequest context) Converts a value to an specific type
Class<?>[]	getSupportedTypes() Returns the list of supported types

Method Detail

convert

Object convert(String value,
               Class<?> type,
               LogicRequest context)
               throws ConversionException

Converts a value to an specific type

Parameters:

value - current value

type - desired type

Returns:

the converted value

Throws:

ConversionException - some convertion problem hapenned

getSupportedTypes

Class<?>[] getSupportedTypes()

Returns the list of supported types

Returns:

array of supported types