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| |
| package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.plugins.convert; |
| |
| /** |
| * Interface for doing automatic String conversion to a specific type. |
| * |
| * @param <T> Converts Strings into the given type {@code T}. |
| * @since 2.1 Moved to the {@code convert} package. |
| */ |
| public interface TypeConverter<T> { |
| |
| /** |
| * Converts a String to a given type. |
| * |
| * @param s the String to convert. Cannot be {@code null}. |
| * @return the converted object. |
| * @throws Exception thrown when a conversion error occurs |
| */ |
| T convert(String s) throws Exception; |
| } |