org.geotools.xml

Class XmlConverterFactory

Object

XmlConverterFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConverterFactory

public class XmlConverterFactory
extends Object
implements ConverterFactory

A ConverterFactory which can convert strings using DatatypeFactory.

Supported converstions:

• String to Date
• String to Calendar
• Date to String
• Calendar to String

Author:

Justin Deoliveira, The Open Planning Project

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface ConverterFactory

SAFE_CONVERSION

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
XmlConverterFactory()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Converter	createConverter(Class source, Class target, Hints hints) Creates a Converter instance for converting one type of object to another.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Detail

XmlConverterFactory

public XmlConverterFactory()

Method Detail

createConverter

public Converter createConverter(Class source,
                                 Class target,
                                 Hints hints)

Description copied from interface: ConverterFactory

Creates a Converter instance for converting one type of object to another.

Specified by:

createConverter in interface ConverterFactory

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.