Class EnumConverter<E extends Enum<E>>

    • Constructor Detail

      • EnumConverter

        protected EnumConverter​(Class<E> clazz)
        This constructor must be called by subclasses, providing the enum class as the parameter.
        Parameters:
        clazz - enum class
    • Method Detail

      • convert

        public E convert​(String value)
        Description copied from interface: ValueConverter
        Converts the given string value into a Java type.
        Specified by:
        convert in interface ValueConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
        Parameters:
        value - the string to convert
        Returns:
        the converted value
      • valueType

        public Class<E> valueType()
        Description copied from interface: ValueConverter
        Gives the class of the type of values this converter converts to.
        Specified by:
        valueType in interface ValueConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
        Returns:
        the target class for conversion
      • setDelimiters

        public void setDelimiters​(String delimiters)
        Sets the delimiters for the message string. Must be a 3-letter string, where the first character is the prefix, the second character is the delimiter between the values, and the 3rd character is the suffix.
        Parameters:
        delimiters - delimiters for message string. Default is [,]
      • valuePattern

        public String valuePattern()
        Description copied from interface: ValueConverter
        Gives a string that describes the pattern of the values this converter expects, if any. For example, a date converter can respond with a date format string.
        Specified by:
        valuePattern in interface ValueConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
        Returns:
        a value pattern, or null if there's nothing interesting here