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<pre>public interface <span class="strong">HintValueConverter</span></pre>
<div class="block">Converts a given user-specified value to a target type consumable by the kernel.
Used by hint processing.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
<dd>2.0.0</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Author:</span></dt>
<dd>Pinaki Poddar</dd></dl>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/persistence/HintValueConverter.EnumToInteger.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.persistence">HintValueConverter.EnumToInteger</a></strong></code>
<div class="block">Convert the enum value to an enumerated set of constants.</div>
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<div class="block">Converts an OpenJPA specific enum to an equivalent kernel constant.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/persistence/HintValueConverter.html#canConvert(java.lang.Class)">canConvert</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;type)</code>
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<div class="block">Convert the user-specified value to a kernel consumable value.</div>
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<div class="block">Convert the user-specified value to a kernel consumable value.</div>
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;canConvert(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;type)</pre>
<div class="block">Affirm if this receiver can convert the value of the given type.</div>
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