org.apache.commons.convert1.array
Class ArrayConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.convert1.array.ArrayConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Converter

public class ArrayConverter
extends Object
implements Converter

Standard Converter implementation that converts an incoming comma delimited String into a known Java class via another Converter.

Since:

0.1

Version:

$Id: ArrayConverter.java 155441 2005-02-26 13:19:22Z dirkv $

Author:

Henri Yandell

Constructor Summary

ArrayConverter(Converter converter)
Handles only one type of element converter.

ArrayConverter(ConvertRegistry registry)
Handles multiple types of sub-type by reusing a particular registry for the sub-elements.

Method Summary

Object

convert(Class toClass, Object value) Convert the specified input object into an output object of the specified type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ArrayConverter

public ArrayConverter(ConvertRegistry registry)

Handles multiple types of sub-type by reusing a particular registry for the sub-elements.

ArrayConverter

public ArrayConverter(Converter converter)

Handles only one type of element converter.

Method Detail

convert

public Object convert(Class toClass,
                      Object value)

Convert the specified input object into an output object of the specified type.

Specified by:

convert in interface Converter

Parameters:

type - Data type to which this value should be converted

value - The input value to be converted

Throws:

ConversionException - if conversion cannot be performed successfully