Package org.pac4j.core.profile.converter

Class AbstractAttributeConverter

java.lang.Object

org.pac4j.core.profile.converter.AbstractAttributeConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

AttributeConverter

Direct Known Subclasses:

BooleanConverter, ColorConverter, DateConverter, GenderConverter, IntegerConverter, LocaleConverter, LongConverter, StringConverter, UrlConverter

public abstract class AbstractAttributeConverter
extends Object
implements AttributeConverter

This abstract attribute converter handles some common behaviors for simple type converters.

Since:

2.0.0

Author:

Jerome Leleu

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	AbstractAttributeConverter(Class<? extends Object> clazz)	Constructor for AbstractAttributeConverter.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Boolean	accept(String typeName)	accept.
Object	convert(Object attribute)	Convert an attribute to a specific type.
protected Object	defaultValue()	defaultValue.
protected Object	internalConvert(Object attribute)	internalConvert.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

AbstractAttributeConverter

protected AbstractAttributeConverter(Class<? extends Object> clazz)

Constructor for AbstractAttributeConverter.

Parameters:

clazz - a Class object

Method Details

convert

public Object convert(Object attribute)

Convert an attribute to a specific type.

Specified by:

convert in interface AttributeConverter

Parameters:

attribute - attribute

Returns:

the converted attribute

internalConvert

protected Object internalConvert(Object attribute)

internalConvert.

Parameters:

attribute - a Object object

Returns:

a Object object

defaultValue

protected Object defaultValue()

defaultValue.

Returns:

a Object object

accept

public Boolean accept(String typeName)

accept.

Parameters:

typeName - a String object

Returns:

a Boolean object