Converter (JCS Classic Connector Module 8.4.0-7 API)

Type Parameters:

T1 - type of input objects

T2 - type of converted objects

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayListConverter, ArrayToArrayConverter, ByteArrayIntArrayConverter, CalendarDateConverter, CharacterStringConverter, CollectionCastConverter, ConcatenationConverter, DateCalendarConverter, DateTimeConverter, DateTimestampConverter, DoubleArrayDoubleWrapperConverter, DoubleArrayFloatArrayConverter, DoubleWrapperArrayDoubleConverter, FloatArrayDoubleArrayConverter, GenericArrayConverter, IdentityConverter, IntArrayByteArrayConverter, IntArrayIntegerArrayConverter, IntArrayLongArrayConverter, IntArrayShortArrayConverter, IntegerArrayIntArrayConverter, ListArrayConverter, ListElementConverter, ListTypedArrayConverter, LongArrayIntArrayConverter, NumberByteConverter, NumberDoubleConverter, NumberFloatConverter, NumberIntegerConverter, NumberLongConverter, NumberShortConverter, ShortArrayIntArrayConverter, UtilDateSqlDateConverter
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public interface Converter<T1,T2>
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An interface to define a converter (usually for use in some kind of filtering method).

The concrete implementation should specify whether it can be used in several threads concurrently or not.

Author:

agz

See Also:

ConverterIterator

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  T2 convert(T1 object)
  Converts the specified object and returns the conversion result.

- Method Detail
  - convert
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T2 convert(T1 object)
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    Converts the specified object and returns the conversion result.
    Implementations have to accept null-values without throwing exceptions.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - object to convert
    
    Returns:
    
    the converted object