Class StringConverter<T>

public abstract class StringConverter<T>
extends Object

• Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor and Description
  StringConverter()

• Method Summary

  All MethodsInstance MethodsAbstract Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  abstract T	fromString(String string) Converts the string provided into an object defined by the specific converter.
  abstract String	toString(T object) Converts the object provided into its string form.

  • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

• Constructor Detail

  • StringConverter

    public StringConverter()

• Method Detail

  • toString

    public abstract String toString(T object)

    Converts the object provided into its string form. Format of the returned string is defined by the specific converter.

    Returns:

    a string representation of the object passed in.

  • fromString

    public abstract T fromString(String string)

    Converts the string provided into an object defined by the specific converter. Format of the string and type of the resulting object is defined by the specific converter.

    Returns:

    an object representation of the string passed in.