Method Detail

• static void addImplicitConversion(Class self, Class to, Closure conversion)

  Adds an implicit conversion to a class's meta class to another type.

  example:

      // add an implicit conversion from String to Integer that uses the string length
      String.addImplicitConversion(Integer) { it.length() }
      assert ("foo" as Integer) == 3
   

  Parameters:

  self - The source class type

  to - When this conversion should be used

  conversion - The mechanism used to do the conversion

  Since:

  0.7.0