Interface Converter


  • @ProviderType
    public interface Converter
    The Converter service is used to start a conversion. The service is obtained from the service registry. The conversion is then completed via the Converting interface that has methods to specify the target type.
    • Method Detail

      • convert

        Converting convert​(java.lang.Object obj)
        Start a conversion for the given object.
        Parameters:
        obj - The object that should be converted.
        Returns:
        A Converting object to complete the conversion.
      • function

        Functioning function()
        Start defining a function that can perform given conversions.
        Returns:
        A Functioning object to complete the definition.
      • newConverterBuilder

        ConverterBuilder newConverterBuilder()
        Obtain a builder to create a modified converter based on this converter. For more details see the ConverterBuilder interface.
        Returns:
        A new Converter Builder.