com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.basic

Class BooleanConverter

java.lang.Object

com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.basic.AbstractSingleValueConverter

com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.basic.BooleanConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConverterMatcher, SingleValueConverter

Direct Known Subclasses:

AtomicBooleanConverter

public class BooleanConverter
extends AbstractSingleValueConverter

Converts a boolean primitive or java.lang.Boolean wrapper to a String.

Author:

Joe Walnes, David Blevins

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static BooleanConverter	BINARY
static BooleanConverter	TRUE_FALSE
static BooleanConverter	YES_NO

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BooleanConverter()
BooleanConverter(java.lang.String positive, java.lang.String negative, boolean caseSensitive)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canConvert(java.lang.Class type) Determines whether the converter can marshall a particular type.
java.lang.Object	fromString(java.lang.String str) Unmarshals an Object from its single value representation.
boolean	shouldConvert(java.lang.Class type, java.lang.Object value) Deprecated. As of 1.4.8 use canConvert(Class)
java.lang.String	toString(java.lang.Object obj) Marshals an Object into a single value representation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

TRUE_FALSE

public static final BooleanConverter TRUE_FALSE

YES_NO

public static final BooleanConverter YES_NO

BINARY

public static final BooleanConverter BINARY

Constructor Detail

BooleanConverter

public BooleanConverter(java.lang.String positive,
                        java.lang.String negative,
                        boolean caseSensitive)

BooleanConverter

public BooleanConverter()

Method Detail

shouldConvert

public boolean shouldConvert(java.lang.Class type,
                             java.lang.Object value)

Deprecated. As of 1.4.8 use canConvert(Class)

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(java.lang.Class type)

Description copied from interface: ConverterMatcher

Determines whether the converter can marshall a particular type.

Specified by:

canConvert in interface ConverterMatcher

Specified by:

canConvert in class AbstractSingleValueConverter

Parameters:

type - the Class representing the object type to be converted

fromString

public java.lang.Object fromString(java.lang.String str)

Description copied from interface: SingleValueConverter

Unmarshals an Object from its single value representation.

Specified by:

fromString in interface SingleValueConverter

Specified by:

fromString in class AbstractSingleValueConverter

Parameters:

str - the String with the single value of the Object

Returns:

the Object

toString

public java.lang.String toString(java.lang.Object obj)

Description copied from interface: SingleValueConverter

Marshals an Object into a single value representation.

Specified by:

toString in interface SingleValueConverter

Overrides:

toString in class AbstractSingleValueConverter

Parameters:

obj - the Object to be converted

Returns:

a String with the single value of the Object or null