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17  package org.apache.commons.beanutils;
18  
19  /**
20   * {@link ConvertUtilsBean} implementation that delegates <code>convert()</code>
21   * methods to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)} method.
22   *
23   * <p>
24   * To configure this implementation for the current context ClassLoader invoke
25   * <code>BeanUtilsBean.setInstance(new BeanUtilsBean2());</code>
26   * </p>
27   *
28   * @see BeanUtilsBean2
29   * @version $Id$
30   * @since 1.8.0
31   */
32  public class ConvertUtilsBean2 extends ConvertUtilsBean {
33  
34      /**
35       * Delegates to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)}
36       * method.
37       *
38       * @param value Value to be converted (may be null)
39       * @return The converted String value or null if value is null
40       *
41       * @see ConvertUtilsBean#convert(String[], Class)
42       */
43      @Override
44      public String convert(final Object value) {
45          return (String)convert(value, String.class);
46      }
47  
48      /**
49       * Delegates to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)}
50       * method.
51       *
52       * @param value Value to be converted (may be null)
53       * @param clazz Java class to be converted to (must not be null)
54       * @return The converted value or null if value is null
55       *
56       * @see ConvertUtilsBean#convert(String[], Class)
57       */
58      @Override
59      public Object convert(final String value, final Class<?> clazz) {
60          return convert((Object)value, clazz);
61      }
62  
63      /**
64       * Delegates to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)}
65       * method.
66       *
67       * @param value Array of values to be converted
68       * @param clazz Java array or element class to be converted to (must not be null)
69       * @return The converted value
70       *
71       * @see ConvertUtilsBean#convert(String[], Class)
72       */
73      @Override
74      public Object convert(final String[] value, final Class<?> clazz) {
75          return convert((Object)value, clazz);
76      }
77  
78  }