org.eclipse.scada.utils.core.runtime

Class AdapterHelper

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.scada.utils.core.runtime.AdapterHelper

public final class AdapterHelper
extends Object

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <T> T	adapt(Object target, Class<T> adapterClass) Adapt an object to the requested target class if possible
static <T> T	adapt(Object target, Class<T> adapterClass, boolean load) Adapt an object to the requested target class if possible

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

adapt

public static <T> T adapt(Object target,
                          Class<T> adapterClass)

Adapt an object to the requested target class if possible

The following order is tried:

• via casting
• via IAdaptable
• via IAdapterManager.getAdapter(Object, Class)

Parameters:

target - the object to convert

adapterClass - the target class

Returns:

an instance of the target class or null if the object cannot be adapted to the target class

adapt

public static <T> T adapt(Object target,
                          Class<T> adapterClass,
                          boolean load)

Adapt an object to the requested target class if possible

The following order is tried:

• via casting
• via IAdaptable
• via IAdapterManager.getAdapter(Object, Class) if the parameter load is false
• via IAdapterManager.loadAdapter(Object, String) if the parameter load is true

Parameters:

target - the object to convert

adapterClass - the target class

load - a flag allowing to control if the adapter manager should also try loading bundles. See IAdapterManager.loadAdapter(Object, String)

Returns:

an instance of the target class or null if the object cannot be adapted to the target class