Package org.ldaptive.beans.reflect

Interface ReflectionTranscoder

    • Method Detail

      • decodeStringValues

        Object decodeStringValues​(Collection<String> values)
        Decodes the supplied values into an object.
        Parameters:
        values - to decode
        Returns:
        object initialized with the values

      • decodeBinaryValues

        Object decodeBinaryValues​(Collection<byte[]> values)
        Decodes the supplied values into an object.
        Parameters:
        values - to decode
        Returns:
        object initialized with the values

      • encodeStringValues

        Collection<String> encodeStringValues​(Object value)
        Encodes the supplied value into one or more strings for use in an attribute.
        Parameters:
        value - containing data to encode as strings
        Returns:
        string attribute values

      • encodeBinaryValues

        Collection<byte[]> encodeBinaryValues​(Object value)
        Encodes the supplied value into one or more byte arrays for use in an attribute.
        Parameters:
        value - containing data to encode as byte arrays
        Returns:
        binary attribute values

      • getType

        Class<?> getType()
        Returns the type produced by this transcoder.
        Returns:
        type produced by this transcoder

      • supports

        boolean supports​(Class<?> type)
        Returns whether this transcoder can convert object of the supplied type.
        Parameters:
        type - of object
        Returns:
        whether the supplied type can be converted