org.datanucleus.store.types
Interface ObjectStringConverter

All Known Implementing Classes:

BigDecimalStringConverter, BigIntegerStringConverter, BitSetStringConverter, ColorStringConverter, CurrencyStringConverter, DateStringConverter, LocaleStringConverter, PointStringConverter, RectangleStringConverter, StringBufferStringConverter, TimeZoneStringConverter, URIStringConverter, URLStringConverter, UUIDStringConverter

public interface ObjectStringConverter

Interface for an object that can be converted to/from a String. Used for datastores that allow persistence of Strings but not of a native Java type.

Field Summary

static Localiser

LOCALISER Localiser for messages

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	toObject(java.lang.String str) Method to convert from String back to the object.
java.lang.String	toString(java.lang.Object obj) Method to convert from the object to its String form

Field Detail

LOCALISER

static final Localiser LOCALISER

Localiser for messages

Method Detail

toString

java.lang.String toString(java.lang.Object obj)

Method to convert from the object to its String form

Parameters:

obj - The object

Returns:

String form

toObject

java.lang.Object toObject(java.lang.String str)

Method to convert from String back to the object.

Parameters:

str - The string

Returns:

The object