Transformer (Activiti :: Engine 7.1.0.M6 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTransformer, BigDecimalToString, BooleanToString, ComposedTransformer, DateToString, Identity, IntegerToLong, IntegerToString, LongToInteger, LongToString, StringToBigDecimal, StringToBoolean, StringToDate, StringToInteger, StringToLong
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@Internal
public interface Transformer
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A Transformer is responsible of transforming an object into a different object

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  java.lang.Object transform(java.lang.Object anObject)
  Transforms anObject into a different object

- Method Detail
  - transform
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java.lang.Object transform(java.lang.Object anObject)
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    Transforms anObject into a different object
    
    Parameters:
    
    anObject - the object to be transformed
    
    Returns:
    
    the transformed object
    
    Throws:
    
    ActivitiException - if the transformation could not be applied