ma.glasnost.orika.converter.builtin
Class EnumConverter

java.lang.Object
  ma.glasnost.orika.CustomConverter<Object,Object>
      ma.glasnost.orika.converter.builtin.EnumConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Converter<Object,Object>, MappedTypePair<Object,Object>

public class EnumConverter
extends CustomConverter<Object,Object>

EnumConverter is used to convert from one enum to another, based on exact name match

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class ma.glasnost.orika.CustomConverter

destinationType, mapperFacade, sourceType

Constructor Summary

EnumConverter()

Method Summary

boolean	canConvert(Type<?> sourceType, Type<?> destinationType) Answers whether this converter can be used to handle the conversion of sourceType to destinationType.
Object	convert(Object source, Type<? extends Object> destinationType) Perform the conversion of source into a new instance of destinationType.

Methods inherited from class ma.glasnost.orika.CustomConverter

getAType, getBType, setMapperFacade, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

EnumConverter

public EnumConverter()

Method Detail

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(Type<?> sourceType,
                          Type<?> destinationType)

Description copied from interface: Converter

Answers whether this converter can be used to handle the conversion of sourceType to destinationType.

Specified by:

canConvert in interface Converter<Object,Object>

Overrides:

canConvert in class CustomConverter<Object,Object>

Returns:

convert

public Object convert(Object source,
                      Type<? extends Object> destinationType)

Description copied from interface: Converter

Perform the conversion of source into a new instance of destinationType.

Parameters:

source - the source object to be converted

destinationType - the destination type to produce

Returns:

a new instance of destinationType