de.vandermeer.skb.interfaces.transformers

Interface Iterable_To_Text<T>

All Superinterfaces:

CategoryIs, Function<Iterable<T>,String>, IsTransformer<Iterable<T>,String>, Transformer<Iterable<T>,String>

public interface Iterable_To_Text<T>
extends IsTransformer<Iterable<T>,String>

Transforms the input provided by an iterable into text using String Templates.

Since:

v0.0.1

Version:

v0.0.1 build 170404 (04-Apr-17) for Java 1.8

Author:

Sven van der Meer <vdmeer.sven@mykolab.com>

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	TO_STRING_ST The String Template for an iterator to text translation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <T> Iterable_To_Text<T>	create() Creates a new transformer.
static <T> Iterable_To_Text<T>	create(Class<T> clazz) Creates a new transformer.
default String	transform(Iterable<T> it) Transforms from one representation to another.

Methods inherited from interface Transformer

apply, transform

Methods inherited from interface Function

andThen, compose, identity

Field Detail

TO_STRING_ST

static final String TO_STRING_ST

The String Template for an iterator to text translation.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

transform

default String transform(Iterable<T> it)

Description copied from interface: Transformer

Transforms from one representation to another.

Specified by:

transform in interface Transformer<Iterable<T>,String>

Parameters:

it - input representation

Returns:

output representation or null if input was null or unexpected class

create

static <T> Iterable_To_Text<T> create()

Creates a new transformer.

Type Parameters:

T - type for iterable

Returns:

new transformer

create

static <T> Iterable_To_Text<T> create(Class<T> clazz)

Creates a new transformer.

Type Parameters:

T - type for iterable

Parameters:

clazz - type for the transformer

Returns:

new transformer