org.geotools.util
Interface ConverterFactory
- All Known Implementing Classes:
- BooleanConverterFactory, CharsetConverterFactory, CollectionConverterFactory, ColorConverterFactory, CommonsConverterFactory, GeometryConverterFactory, GeometryTypeConverterFactory, NumericConverterFactory, OracleDateConverterFactory, TemporalConverterFactory, URConverterFactory, XmlConverterFactory
public interface ConverterFactory
Factory used to create instances of Converter
.
- Since:
- 2.4
- Author:
- Justin Deoliveira, The Open Planning Project
- Module:
modules/library/api (gt-api.jar)
Field Summary |
static Hints.Key |
SAFE_CONVERSION
Hint which specifies if only safe conversions should be atttemped by
converter implementations. |
SAFE_CONVERSION
static final Hints.Key SAFE_CONVERSION
- Hint which specifies if only safe conversions should be atttemped by
converter implementations.
createConverter
Converter createConverter(Class<?> source,
Class<?> target,
Hints hints)
- Creates a
Converter
instance for converting one type
of object to another.
- Parameters:
source
- The type to convert from.target
- The type to convert to.hints
- Hints used to be used while creating a converter.
- Returns:
- The converter, or
null
if one could not be found.
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