org.joda.convert

Interface StringConverterFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnnotationStringConverterFactory, BooleanArrayStringConverterFactory, BooleanObjectArrayStringConverterFactory, ByteObjectArrayStringConverterFactory, CharObjectArrayStringConverterFactory, EnumStringConverterFactory, NumericArrayStringConverterFactory, NumericObjectArrayStringConverterFactory

public interface StringConverterFactory

Factory for StringConverter that allows converters to be created dynamically or easily initialised.

Implementations must be immutable and thread-safe.

Since:

1.5

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
StringConverter<?>	findConverter(java.lang.Class<?> cls) Finds a converter by type.

Method Detail

findConverter

StringConverter<?> findConverter(java.lang.Class<?> cls)

Finds a converter by type.

Parameters:

cls - the type to lookup, not null

Returns:

the converter, null if not found

Throws:

java.lang.RuntimeException - (or subclass) if source code is invalid