com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.extended
Class GregorianCalendarConverter

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.extended.GregorianCalendarConverter
All Implemented Interfaces:
Converter, ConverterMatcher

public class GregorianCalendarConverter
extends Object
implements Converter

Converts a java.util.GregorianCalendar to XML. Note that although it currently only contains one field, it nests it inside a child element, to allow for other fields to be stored in the future.

Author:
Joe Walnes, Jörg Schaible

Constructor Summary
GregorianCalendarConverter()
           
 
Method Summary
 boolean canConvert(Class type)
          Determines whether the converter can marshall a particular type.
 void marshal(Object source, HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, MarshallingContext context)
          Convert an object to textual data.
 Object unmarshal(HierarchicalStreamReader reader, UnmarshallingContext context)
          Convert textual data back into an object.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

GregorianCalendarConverter

public GregorianCalendarConverter()
Method Detail

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(Class type)
Description copied from interface: ConverterMatcher
Determines whether the converter can marshall a particular type.

Specified by:
canConvert in interface ConverterMatcher
Parameters:
type - the Class representing the object type to be converted

marshal

public void marshal(Object source,
                    HierarchicalStreamWriter writer,
                    MarshallingContext context)
Description copied from interface: Converter
Convert an object to textual data.

Specified by:
marshal in interface Converter
Parameters:
source - The object to be marshalled.
writer - A stream to write to.
context - A context that allows nested objects to be processed by XStream.

unmarshal

public Object unmarshal(HierarchicalStreamReader reader,
                        UnmarshallingContext context)
Description copied from interface: Converter
Convert textual data back into an object.

Specified by:
unmarshal in interface Converter
Parameters:
reader - The stream to read the text from.
Returns:
The resulting object.


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