com.univocity.parsers.annotations
Annotation Type Convert

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Inherited
@Target(value={FIELD,ANNOTATION_TYPE})
public @interface Convert

Assigns a custom implementation of Conversion to be executed (Conversion.execute(Object)) when writing to the field and reverted (Conversion.revert(Object)) when reading from the field.

Author:

uniVocity Software Pty Ltd - parsers@univocity.com, uniVocity Software Pty Ltd - parsers@univocity.com

See Also:

Conversion, Conversions, BeanProcessor, BeanWriterProcessor

Required Element Summary

Class<? extends Conversion>

conversionClass A user provided implementation of Conversion which will be instantiated using the arguments provided by args()

Optional Element Summary

String[]

args The arguments to use when invoking the constructor of the class given by conversionClass().

Element Detail

conversionClass

public abstract Class<? extends Conversion> conversionClass

A user provided implementation of Conversion which will be instantiated using the arguments provided by args()

Returns:

custom class used to convert values

args

public abstract String[] args

The arguments to use when invoking the constructor of the class given by conversionClass().

Returns:

list of arguments create a new instance of the custom conversion class.

Default:

{}