Package org.apache.commons.jxpath.util
Interface TypeConverter
- All Known Implementing Classes:
BasicTypeConverter
,JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter
public interface TypeConverter
A type converter can be installed on
TypeUtils
to introduce
additional type conversions for JXPath. Most of
the time BasicTypeConverter
should be used as the superclass.- Version:
- $Revision: 652845 $ $Date: 2008-05-02 12:46:46 -0500 (Fri, 02 May 2008) $
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Method Summary
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Method Details
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canConvert
Returns true if it can convert the supplied object to the specified class.- Parameters:
object
- object to testtoType
- target class- Returns:
- boolean
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convert
Converts the supplied object to the specified type. Throws a runtime exception if the conversion is not possible.- Parameters:
object
- object to converttoType
- target class- Returns:
- resulting Object
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