Interface NitriteMapper

  • All Superinterfaces:
    AutoCloseable, NitritePlugin
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    SimpleNitriteMapper

    public interface NitriteMapper
    extends NitritePlugin
    An interface that provides a method to try converting an object of one type to an object of another type.
    Since:
    1.0
    Author:
    Anindya Chatterjee.
    • Method Detail

      • tryConvert

        <Source,​Target> Object tryConvert​(Source source,
                                                Class<Target> type)
        Tries to convert an object of type Source to an object of type Target. If the conversion is not possible, it will return the source object.
        Type Parameters:
        Source - the type parameter
        Target - the type parameter
        Parameters:
        source - the source
        type - the type
        Returns:
        the target