[Java] Interface Converter

Handles converting a given type.

Since:
2.5.0

Methods Summary

Methods
Type Params Return Type Name and description
Object convert(Object value, String key)
Converts a given object.
boolean handles(Class<?> type)
Returns true if this converter can handle conversions of the given type.

Method Detail

public Object convert(Object value, String key)

Converts a given object.

Parameters:
value - the object to convert
key - the key name for the value, may be null
Returns:
the converted object

public boolean handles(Class<?> type)

Returns true if this converter can handle conversions of the given type.

Parameters:
type - the type of the object to convert
Returns:
true if this converter can successfully convert values of the given type, else false

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