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Conversion Annotation

A marker annotation for type conversions at Type level.

Usage

The Conversion annotation must be applied at Type level.

Parameters

Examples

 @Conversion(
     conversions = {
          // key must be the name of a property for which converter should be used
          @TypeConversion(key = "date", converter = "org.demo.converter.DateConverter")
     }
 )
 public class ConversionAction implements Action {

     private Date date;

     public setDate(Date date) {
         this.date = date;
     }

     public Date getDate() {
         return date;
     }

 }

Check also TypeConversion Annotation for more examples!