com.atlassian.bamboo.fieldvalue
Interface ConfigObjectConverter

public interface ConfigObjectConverter

Interface to define an object that converts a List of FieldValueItem objects to and from an arbitrary type.

Method Summary

HierarchicalConfiguration	fromObjectToConfig(Object o) Converts the object to a FieldValueItemHolder of FieldValueItems
Class	getClassToConvert() Returns the class that this converter can convert
Object	toObject(HierarchicalConfiguration fieldValueItems, Object object) Converts a FieldValueItemHolder of FieldValueItem to an Object

Method Detail

getClassToConvert

Class getClassToConvert()

Returns the class that this converter can convert

Returns:

must not be null

fromObjectToConfig

HierarchicalConfiguration fromObjectToConfig(Object o)

Converts the object to a FieldValueItemHolder of FieldValueItems

Parameters:

o - must not be null

Returns:

FieldValueItemHolder of FieldValueItem. Never null

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if cannot convert type

toObject

Object toObject(HierarchicalConfiguration fieldValueItems,
                Object object)

Converts a FieldValueItemHolder of FieldValueItem to an Object

Parameters:

fieldValueItems - - must not be null

object - - object to convert. Must not be null

Returns:

the object, with any values in the passed in the list set