net.sf.mmm.util.reflect.base

Class EnumHelper

java.lang.Object

net.sf.mmm.util.reflect.base.EnumHelper

public class EnumHelper
extends Object

A simple helper to convert Enum from and to String.

Since:

7.6.0

Author:

hohwille

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
EnumHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <E extends Enum<E>> E	fromString(String value, Class<E> enumType)
static String	toString(Enum<?> value, boolean camlCase, boolean deCapitalze)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EnumHelper

public EnumHelper()

Method Detail

fromString

public static <E extends Enum<E>> E fromString(String value,
                                               Class<E> enumType)

Type Parameters:

E - generic type of the Enum.

Parameters:

value - the string representation.

enumType - the Class reflecting the requested Enum.

Returns:

the Enum instance for the given String value.

toString

public static String toString(Enum<?> value,
                              boolean camlCase,
                              boolean deCapitalze)

Parameters:

value - the Enum value.

camlCase - - true for converting the string representation to camlCase, false otherwise.

deCapitalze - - true to ensure the first character of the string representation is lower case, false otherwise.

Returns:

the string representation as specified via the given options.