org.swixml.converters
Class ColorConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.swixml.converters.ColorConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Converter

public class ColorConverter
extends Object
implements Converter

The ColorConverter class defines a Converter that turns the Strings into a Color object

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Author:

Wolf Paulus

See Also:

Examples for Valid XML attribute notations:

The following example show valid xml attributes to create Color objects:

 

 
background="3399CC"
 
background="red"
 
foreground="991144"
 
 

Field Summary

static Class

TEMPLATE converter's return type

Constructor Summary

ColorConverter()

Method Summary

static Object	conv(Class type, Attribute attr) Returns a java.awt.Color runtime object
Object	convert(Class type, Attribute attr, Localizer localizer) Returns a java.awt.Color runtime object
Class	convertsTo() A Converters conversTo method informs about the Class type the converter is returning when its convert method is called

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

TEMPLATE

public static final Class TEMPLATE

converter's return type

Constructor Detail

ColorConverter

public ColorConverter()

Method Detail

convert

public Object convert(Class type,
                      Attribute attr,
                      Localizer localizer)

Returns a java.awt.Color runtime object

Specified by:

convert in interface Converter

Parameters:

type - Class not used

attr - Attribute value needs to provide a String

Returns:

runtime type is subclass of java.awt.Color

conv

public static Object conv(Class type,
                          Attribute attr)

Returns a java.awt.Color runtime object

Parameters:

type - Class not used

attr - Attribute value needs to provide a String

Returns:

runtime type is subclass of java.awt.Color

convertsTo

public Class convertsTo()

A Converters conversTo method informs about the Class type the converter is returning when its convert method is called

Specified by:

convertsTo in interface Converter

Returns:

Class - the Class the converter is returning when its convert method is called