org.unix4j.convert

Class DateConverters.StringToDateConverter

java.lang.Object

org.unix4j.convert.DateConverters.StringToDateConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ValueConverter<java.util.Date>

Enclosing class:

DateConverters

public static class DateConverters.StringToDateConverter
extends java.lang.Object
implements ValueConverter<java.util.Date>

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
StringToDateConverter(java.text.DateFormat format)
StringToDateConverter(java.lang.String pattern)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Date	convert(java.lang.Object value) Converts the given value into the target type V if it is not null and if such a conversion is supported by this converter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringToDateConverter

public StringToDateConverter(java.lang.String pattern)

StringToDateConverter

public StringToDateConverter(java.text.DateFormat format)

Method Detail

convert

public java.util.Date convert(java.lang.Object value)
                       throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Description copied from interface: ValueConverter

Converts the given value into the target type V if it is not null and if such a conversion is supported by this converter. Returns null if the specified value is null or if the value cannot be converted.

Specified by:

convert in interface ValueConverter<java.util.Date>

Parameters:

value - the unconverted value

Returns:

the converted value or null if the value is null or cannot be converted

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException