Class Converter<F,T>
- java.lang.Object
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- org.eclipse.core.databinding.conversion.Converter<F,T>
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- Type Parameters:
F
- type of the source valueT
- type of the converted value
- All Implemented Interfaces:
IConverter<F,T>
- Direct Known Subclasses:
org.eclipse.core.internal.databinding.validation.NumberFormatConverter
,NumberToStringConverter
public abstract class Converter<F,T> extends Object implements IConverter<F,T>
Abstract base class for converters.- Since:
- 1.0
- Implementation Note:
- If methods are added to the interface which this class implements then implementations of those methods must be added to this class.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method Description Object
getFromType()
Returns the type whose instances can be converted by this converter.Object
getToType()
Returns the type to which this converter can convert.-
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
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Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.databinding.conversion.IConverter
convert
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Method Detail
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getFromType
public Object getFromType()
Description copied from interface:IConverter
Returns the type whose instances can be converted by this converter. The return type is Object rather than Class to optionally support richer type systems than the one provided by Java reflection.- Specified by:
getFromType
in interfaceIConverter<F,T>
- Returns:
- the type whose instances can be converted, or null if this converter is untyped
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getToType
public Object getToType()
Description copied from interface:IConverter
Returns the type to which this converter can convert. The return type is Object rather than Class to optionally support richer type systems than the one provided by Java reflection.- Specified by:
getToType
in interfaceIConverter<F,T>
- Returns:
- the type to which this converter can convert, or null if this converter is untyped
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