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<h1 title="Class TypeConverters" class="title">Class TypeConverters</h1>
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<div class="type-signature"><span class="modifiers">public final class </span><span class="element-name type-name-label">TypeConverters</span>
<span class="extends-implements">extends <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a></span></div>
<div class="block">Collection of basic TypeConverter implementations. May be used to register additional TypeConverters or find
registered TypeConverters.</div>
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<dt>Since:</dt>
<dd>2.1 Moved to the <code>convert</code> package.</dd>
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<div class="table-header col-first">Modifier and Type</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.BigDecimalConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.BigDecimalConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Parses a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/math/BigDecimal.html" title="class or interface in java.math" class="external-link"><code>BigDecimal</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.BigIntegerConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.BigIntegerConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Parses a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/math/BigInteger.html" title="class or interface in java.math" class="external-link"><code>BigInteger</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.BooleanConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.BooleanConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Boolean.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Boolean</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.ByteArrayConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.ByteArrayConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <code>byte[]</code>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.ByteConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.ByteConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Byte.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Byte</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.CharacterConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.CharacterConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Character.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Character</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.CharArrayConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.CharArrayConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <code>char[]</code>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.CharsetConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.CharsetConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/nio/charset/Charset.html" title="class or interface in java.nio.charset" class="external-link"><code>Charset</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.ClassConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.ClassConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Class</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.CronExpressionConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.CronExpressionConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">&nbsp;</div>
<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.DoubleConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.DoubleConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Double.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Double</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.DurationConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.DurationConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="../../../appender/rolling/action/Duration.html" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.action"><code>Duration</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.FileConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.FileConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/io/File.html" title="class or interface in java.io" class="external-link"><code>File</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.FloatConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.FloatConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Float.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Float</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.InetAddressConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.InetAddressConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into an <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/net/InetAddress.html" title="class or interface in java.net" class="external-link"><code>InetAddress</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.IntegerConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.IntegerConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Integer.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Integer</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.LevelConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.LevelConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a Log4j <a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/apidocs/org/apache/logging/log4j/Level.html" title="class or interface in org.apache.logging.log4j" class="external-link"><code>Level</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.LongConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.LongConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Long.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Long</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.PathConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.PathConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/nio/file/Path.html" title="class or interface in java.nio.file" class="external-link"><code>Path</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.PatternConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.PatternConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html" title="class or interface in java.util.regex" class="external-link"><code>Pattern</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.SecurityProviderConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.SecurityProviderConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/security/Provider.html" title="class or interface in java.security" class="external-link"><code>Provider</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.ShortConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.ShortConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Short.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>Short</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.StringConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.StringConverter</a></code></div>
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<div class="block">Returns the given <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a>, no conversion takes place.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.UriConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.UriConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/net/URI.html" title="class or interface in java.net" class="external-link"><code>URI</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.UrlConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.UrlConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last even-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/net/URL.html" title="class or interface in java.net" class="external-link"><code>URL</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static class&nbsp;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="TypeConverters.UuidConverter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert">TypeConverters.UuidConverter</a></code></div>
<div class="col-last odd-row-color">
<div class="block">Converts a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link"><code>String</code></a> into a <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/UUID.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link"><code>UUID</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-constructor-name even-row-color"><code><a href="#%3Cinit%3E()" class="member-name-link">TypeConverters</a>()</code></div>
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<div class="table-header col-first">Modifier and Type</div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code>static &lt;T&gt;&nbsp;T</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#convert(java.lang.String,java.lang.Class,java.lang.Object)" class="member-name-link">convert</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;s,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Class</a>&lt;? extends T&gt;&nbsp;clazz,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a>&nbsp;defaultValue)</code></div>
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<div class="block">Converts a String to a given class if a TypeConverter is available for that class.</div>
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<h3 id="methods-inherited-from-class-java.lang.Object">Methods inherited from class&nbsp;java.lang.<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a></h3>
<code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#clone--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">clone</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#equals-java.lang.Object-" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">equals</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#finalize--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">finalize</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#getClass--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">getClass</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">hashCode</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notify--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">notify</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">notifyAll</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#toString--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">toString</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait--" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">wait</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">wait</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-int-" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">wait</a></code></div>
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<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static final</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">CATEGORY</span></div>
<div class="block">The <a href="../Plugin.html#category()"><code>Plugin Category</code></a> to use for <a href="TypeConverter.html" title="interface in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert"><code>TypeConverter</code></a> plugins.</div>
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<dt>Since:</dt>
<dd>2.1</dd>
<dt>See Also:</dt>
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<li><a href="../../../../../../../../constant-values.html#org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert.TypeConverters.CATEGORY">Constant Field Values</a></li>
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<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">TypeConverters</span>()</div>
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<h3>convert</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static</span>&nbsp;<span class="type-parameters">&lt;T&gt;</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">T</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">convert</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;s,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Class</a>&lt;? extends T&gt;&nbsp;clazz,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a>&nbsp;defaultValue)</span></div>
<div class="block">Converts a String to a given class if a TypeConverter is available for that class. Falls back to the provided
default value if the conversion is unsuccessful. However, if the default value is <em>also</em> invalid, then
<code>null</code> is returned (along with a nasty status log message).</div>
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<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>s</code> - the string to convert</dd>
<dd><code>clazz</code> - the class to try to convert the string to</dd>
<dd><code>defaultValue</code> - the fallback object to use if the conversion is unsuccessful</dd>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>the converted object which may be <code>null</code> if the string is invalid for the given type</dd>
<dt>Throws:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/NullPointerException.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">NullPointerException</a></code> - if <code>clazz</code> is <code>null</code></dd>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">IllegalArgumentException</a></code> - if no TypeConverter exists for the given class</dd>
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