org.mmbase.util
Interface Caster

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicCaster, BridgeCaster

public interface Caster

Since:

MMBase-2.0

Nested Class Summary

static class

Caster.NotRecognized

Method Summary

boolean	isStringRepresentable(Class<?> type)
boolean	toBoolean(Object i)
double	toDouble(Object i)
float	toFloat(Object i)
int	toInt(Object i)
long	toLong(Object i)
Map	toMap(Object o)
String	toString(Object o)
<C> C	toType(Class<C> type, Object cloud, Object value)
Object	unWrap(Object o)
Object	wrap(Object o, CharTransformer escaper)

Method Detail

toType

<C> C toType(Class<C> type,
             Object cloud,
             Object value)
         throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

wrap

Object wrap(Object o,
            CharTransformer escaper)
            throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

unWrap

Object unWrap(Object o)
              throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toMap

Map toMap(Object o)
          throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toInt

int toInt(Object i)
          throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toLong

long toLong(Object i)
            throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toFloat

float toFloat(Object i)
              throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toDouble

double toDouble(Object i)
                throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toBoolean

boolean toBoolean(Object i)
                  throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

toString

String toString(Object o)
                throws Caster.NotRecognized

Throws:

Caster.NotRecognized

isStringRepresentable

boolean isStringRepresentable(Class<?> type)