org.pfsw.text

Class DefaultStringConverter<T>

java.lang.Object

org.pfsw.text.DefaultStringConverter<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

IObjectConverter<T,java.lang.String>, IStringConverter<T>

public class DefaultStringConverter<T>
extends java.lang.Object
implements IStringConverter<T>

Default string converter for any object. It uses method asString() if the object is an IStringRepresentation, otherwise toString().

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DefaultStringConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	convert(T object) Returns the string representation of the given object.
static <V> DefaultStringConverter<V>	create() Returns a new instance of this class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DefaultStringConverter

public DefaultStringConverter()

Method Detail

create

public static <V> DefaultStringConverter<V> create()

Returns a new instance of this class.

convert

public java.lang.String convert(T object)

Returns the string representation of the given object. It uses method asString() if the object is an IStringRepresentation, otherwise toString(). A null input will return null, too.

Specified by:

convert in interface IObjectConverter<T,java.lang.String>

Specified by:

convert in interface IStringConverter<T>

Parameters:

object - The object to be converted (may be null).

Returns:

null or the string representation of the given object.