de.vandermeer.skb.interfaces.transformers

Interface Map_To_Text

All Superinterfaces:

CategoryIs, Function<Map<?,?>,String>, IsTransformer<Map<?,?>,String>, Transformer<Map<?,?>,String>

public interface Map_To_Text
extends IsTransformer<Map<?,?>,String>

Transforms a map into (well-formatted) text.

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>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Map_To_Text	create() Creates a transformer that transforms a map into a textual representation, for instance for debug output.
default String	transform(Map<?,?> map) Transforms a map into a textual representation, for instance for debug output.

Methods inherited from interface Transformer

apply, transform

Methods inherited from interface Function

andThen, compose, identity

Method Detail

transform

default String transform(Map<?,?> map)

Transforms a map into a textual representation, for instance for debug output.

Specified by:

transform in interface Transformer<Map<?,?>,String>

Parameters:

map - input collection

Returns:

textual representation of the map, empty string as default

create

static Map_To_Text create()

Creates a transformer that transforms a map into a textual representation, for instance for debug output.

Returns:

new transformer