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017package org.apache.commons.beanutils2.converters;
018
019import java.math.BigInteger;
020
021/**
022 * {@link NumberConverter} implementation that handles conversion to and from <strong>java.math.BigInteger</strong> objects.
023 * <p>
024 * This implementation can be configured to handle conversion either by using BigInteger's default String conversion, or by using a Locale's pattern or by
025 * specifying a format pattern. See the {@link NumberConverter} documentation for further details.
026 * <p>
027 * Can be configured to either return a <em>default value</em> or throw a {@code ConversionException} if a conversion error occurs.
028 *
029 * @since 1.3
030 */
031public final class BigIntegerConverter extends NumberConverter<BigInteger> {
032
033    /**
034     * Constructs a <strong>java.math.BigInteger</strong> <em>Converter</em> that throws a {@code ConversionException} if an error occurs.
035     */
036    public BigIntegerConverter() {
037        super(false);
038    }
039
040    /**
041     * Constructs a <strong>java.math.BigInteger</strong> <em>Converter</em> that returns a default value if an error occurs.
042     *
043     * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned if the value to be converted is missing or an error occurs converting the value.
044     */
045    public BigIntegerConverter(final BigInteger defaultValue) {
046        super(false, defaultValue);
047    }
048
049    /**
050     * Constructs a <strong>java.math.BigInteger</strong> <em>Converter</em> that returns a default value if an error occurs.
051     *
052     * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned if the value to be converted is missing or an error occurs converting the value.
053     */
054    public BigIntegerConverter(final Number defaultValue) {
055        this(BigInteger.valueOf(defaultValue.longValue()));
056    }
057
058    /**
059     * Gets the default type this {@code Converter} handles.
060     *
061     * @return The default type this {@code Converter} handles.
062     * @since 1.8.0
063     */
064    @Override
065    protected Class<BigInteger> getDefaultType() {
066        return BigInteger.class;
067    }
068
069}