at.chrl.nutils.configuration

Interface PropertyTransformer<T>

Type Parameters:

T - Type of returned value

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayTransformer, BiFunctionTransformer, BooleanTransformer, ByteTransformer, CharTransformer, ClassTransformer, DateTransformer, DoubleTransformer, EnumTransformer, FileTransformer, FloatTransformer, FunctionTransformer, InetSocketAddressTransformer, IntegerTransformer, LongTransformer, PatternTransformer, PrintStreamTransformer, ShortTransformer, StringTransformer

public interface PropertyTransformer<T>

This insterface represents property transformer, each transformer should implement it.

Author:

SoulKeeper

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	transform(String value, Field field) This method actually transforms value to object instance
default T	transform(String value, Field field, Class<?>... types)

Method Detail

transform

T transform(String value,
            Field field)
     throws TransformationException

This method actually transforms value to object instance

Parameters:

value - value that will be transformed

field - value will be assigned to this field

Returns:

result of transformation

Throws:

TransformationException - if something went wrong

transform

default T transform(String value,
                    Field field,
                    Class<?>... types)
             throws TransformationException

Parameters:

value - value that will be transformed

field - value will be assigned to this field

types - additional types for Function Transformer

Returns:

result of transformation

Throws:

TransformationException - if something went wrong

See Also:

PropertyTransformer#transform(String, Field)}