org.apache.commons.jxpath.util
Class JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.jxpath.util.BasicTypeConverter
      org.apache.commons.jxpath.util.JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

TypeConverter

public class JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter
extends BasicTypeConverter

TypeConverter implementation to circumvent automagic NodeSet decoding. Suggested by JIRA issue JXPATH-10.

Since:

JXPath 1.3

Version:

$Revision: 658784 $ $Date: 2008-05-21 12:44:55 -0500 (Wed, 21 May 2008) $

Author:

Matt Benson

Constructor Summary

JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter()

Method Summary

boolean	canConvert(java.lang.Object object, java.lang.Class toType) Returns true if it can convert the supplied object to the specified class.
java.lang.Object	convert(java.lang.Object object, java.lang.Class toType) Converts the supplied object to the specified type.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.jxpath.util.BasicTypeConverter

allocateCollection, allocateNumber, canCreateCollection, convertNullToPrimitive, convertStringToPrimitive, unmodifiableCollection

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter

public JXPath11CompatibleTypeConverter()

Method Detail

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(java.lang.Object object,
                          java.lang.Class toType)

Description copied from class: BasicTypeConverter

Returns true if it can convert the supplied object to the specified class.

Specified by:

canConvert in interface TypeConverter

Overrides:

canConvert in class BasicTypeConverter

Parameters:

object - to check

toType - prospective destination class

Returns:

boolean

convert

public java.lang.Object convert(java.lang.Object object,
                                java.lang.Class toType)

Description copied from class: BasicTypeConverter

Converts the supplied object to the specified type. Throws a runtime exception if the conversion is not possible.

Specified by:

convert in interface TypeConverter

Overrides:

convert in class BasicTypeConverter

Parameters:

object - to convert

toType - destination class

Returns:

converted object