org.tools4j.spockito

Interface ValueConverter

All Known Implementing Classes:

Converters.ArrayConverter, Converters.BeanConverter, Converters.CollectionConverter, Converters.MapConverter, Converters.OptionalConverter, SpockitoValueConverter

public interface ValueConverter

Handles the conversion of string values to arbitrary target types. Value conversion takes part when the Spockito.Unroll table data defined in string form is assigned to test class fields or parameters of a test method.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T> T	convert(Class<T> type, Type genericType, String value) Converts the given string value into the target type specified by raw and generic type.

Method Detail

convert

<T> T convert(Class<T> type,
              Type genericType,
              String value)

Converts the given string value into the target type specified by raw and generic type.

Type Parameters:

T - the target type parameter

Parameters:

type - the target type in raw form, for instance int.class, List.class etc.

genericType - the generic target type, same as type for non-generic types; generic type examples are List<String>, Map<String, Integer> etc.

value - the value to convert, may be null

Returns:

the converted value