org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.converters.api
Class ConvertersApi

java.lang.Object
  org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.converters.api.ConvertersApi

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.springframework.beans.factory.Aware, org.springframework.context.ApplicationContextAware

public class ConvertersApi
extends java.lang.Object
implements org.springframework.context.ApplicationContextAware

The API for converting objects to target types such as XML.

Since:

2.0

Constructor Summary

ConvertersApi()

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	asType(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.Class<?> clazz) Converter an instance from one format to another
org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext	getApplicationContext()
void	setApplicationContext(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext applicationContext)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ConvertersApi

public ConvertersApi()

Method Detail

asType

public java.lang.Object asType(java.lang.Object instance,
                               java.lang.Class<?> clazz)

Converter an instance from one format to another

Parameters:

instance - The instance

clazz - The type to convert to

Returns:

the converted object

getApplicationContext

public org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext getApplicationContext()

setApplicationContext

public void setApplicationContext(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext applicationContext)
                           throws org.springframework.beans.BeansException

Specified by:

setApplicationContext in interface org.springframework.context.ApplicationContextAware

Throws:

org.springframework.beans.BeansException