com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters
Interface ConverterLookup

public interface ConverterLookup

Responsible for looking up the correct Converter implementation for a specific type.

Author:

Joe Walnes

See Also:

Converter

Method Summary

Converter	defaultConverter() Lookup the default converter.
Converter	lookupConverterForType(java.lang.Class type) Lookup a converter for a specific type.

Method Detail

lookupConverterForType

public Converter lookupConverterForType(java.lang.Class type)

Lookup a converter for a specific type.

This type may be any Class, including primitive and array types. It may also be null, signifying the value to be converted is a null type.

defaultConverter

public Converter defaultConverter()

Lookup the default converter. This should be a catch all capable of serializng any object using reflection.