org.craftercms.commons.converters

Interface Converter<S,T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

StringToBooleanConverter, StringToDateConverter, StringToDoubleConverter, StringToFloatConverter, StringToIntegerConverter, StringToLongConverter, StringToShortConverter, StringToStringConverter

public interface Converter<S,T>

Converts objects of S type to T type.

Author:

avasquez

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	convert(S source) Converts the source object from S type to T type.
Class<?>	getSourceClass() Returns the class of the objects this converter converts from.
Class<?>	getTargetClass() Returns the class of the objects this converter converts to.

Method Detail

getSourceClass

Class<?> getSourceClass()

Returns the class of the objects this converter converts from.

getTargetClass

Class<?> getTargetClass()

Returns the class of the objects this converter converts to.

convert

T convert(S source)

Converts the source object from S type to T type.

Parameters:

source - the object to convert

Returns:

the converted object