Class 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
    • 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.