net.sf.spif.persistence
Class Converter

java.lang.Object
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  +--net.sf.spif.persistence.Converter

public class Converter

extends java.lang.Object

Ignore - public for testing only.

A class which is able to automatically convert from custom classes and strings.

This class also manages its own instances.

Version:

$Id: Converter.java,v 1.3 2003/02/13 22:13:44 bratseth Exp $

Author:

Jon S Bratseth

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	convertFromString(java.lang.String string)
java.lang.String	convertToString(java.lang.Object object)
static Converter	get(java.lang.Class type) Returns a converter of a certain class, or null if we are not able to convert this to and from a string

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

get

public static Converter get(java.lang.Class type)

Returns a converter of a certain class, or null if we are not able to convert this to and from a string

convertToString

public java.lang.String convertToString(java.lang.Object object)

convertFromString

public java.lang.Object convertFromString(java.lang.String string)