Package jodd.typeconverter.impl

Class FileConverter

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    TypeConverter<java.io.File>
    public class FileConverter
extends java.lang.Object
implements TypeConverter<java.io.File>
    Converts given object into the File. If created, returned file is stored in the temporary folder. Conversion rules:
    • null value is returned as null
    • object of destination type is simply casted
    • byte[] content is used for creating a file
    • String content is used for creating a file

    This converter is plugable and add-on file converters from other modules can be added.

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      FileConverter()  

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.io.File convert​(java.lang.Object value)
      Converts object received as parameter into object of another class.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

    • Constructor Detail

      • FileConverter

        public FileConverter()

    • Method Detail

      • convert

        public java.io.File convert​(java.lang.Object value)
        Description copied from interface: TypeConverter
        Converts object received as parameter into object of another class. For example, an Integer converter tries to convert given objects into target Integer object. Converters should try all reasonable ways of conversion into target object, depending on target type.
        Specified by:
        convert in interface TypeConverter<java.io.File>
        Parameters:
        value - object to convert from
        Returns:
        resulting object converted to target type