com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.extended
Class FileConverter

java.lang.Object
  com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.basic.AbstractBasicConverter
      com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.extended.FileConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Converter

public class FileConverter

extends AbstractBasicConverter

This converter will take care of storing and retrieving File with either an absolute path OR a relative path depending on how they were created.

Author:

Joe Walnes

Constructor Summary

FileConverter()

Method Summary

boolean	canConvert(java.lang.Class type) Called by XStream to determine whether to use this converter instance to marshall a particular type.
protected java.lang.Object	fromString(java.lang.String str)
protected java.lang.String	toString(java.lang.Object obj)

Methods inherited from class com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.basic.AbstractBasicConverter

marshal, unmarshal

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FileConverter

public FileConverter()

Method Detail

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(java.lang.Class type)

Description copied from interface: Converter

Called by XStream to determine whether to use this converter instance to marshall a particular type.

Specified by:

canConvert in interface Converter

Specified by:

canConvert in class AbstractBasicConverter

fromString

protected java.lang.Object fromString(java.lang.String str)

Specified by:

fromString in class AbstractBasicConverter

toString

protected java.lang.String toString(java.lang.Object obj)

Overrides:

toString in class AbstractBasicConverter