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| package com.opensymphony.xwork2.conversion; |
| |
| import java.lang.reflect.Member; |
| import java.util.Map; |
| |
| /** |
| * Interface for accessing the type conversion facilities within a context. |
| * |
| * This interface was copied from OGNL's TypeConverter |
| * |
| * @author Luke Blanshard (blanshlu@netscape.net) |
| * @author Drew Davidson (drew@ognl.org) |
| */ |
| public interface TypeConverter |
| { |
| /** |
| * Converts the given value to a given type. The OGNL context, target, member and |
| * name of property being set are given. This method should be able to handle |
| * conversion in general without any context, target, member or property name specified. |
| * @param context context under which the conversion is being done |
| * @param target target object in which the property is being set |
| * @param member member (Constructor, Method or Field) being set |
| * @param propertyName property name being set |
| * @param value value to be converted |
| * @param toType type to which value is converted |
| * @return Converted value of type toType or TypeConverter.NoConversionPossible to indicate that the |
| conversion was not possible. |
| */ |
| public Object convertValue(Map<String, Object> context, Object target, Member member, String propertyName, Object value, Class toType); |
| |
| public static final Object NO_CONVERSION_POSSIBLE = "ognl.NoConversionPossible"; |
| |
| public static final String TYPE_CONVERTER_CONTEXT_KEY = "_typeConverter"; |
| } |