org.openxava.formatters

Interface IMetaPropertyFormatter

All Known Implementing Classes:

BooleanListFormatter, MoneyFormatter

public interface IMetaPropertyFormatter

For convert to String (used in HTML page) to Object (used in java side), and vice versa using MetaProperty info.

It's like IFormatter but the format and parse method have a MetaProperty argument, so you can use label, size, scale and other MetaProperty data to do the formatting.

Since:

5.9

Author:

Javier Paniza

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	format(HttpServletRequest request, MetaProperty metaProperty, java.lang.Object object) From a object return a String to render in HTML.
java.lang.Object	parse(HttpServletRequest request, MetaProperty metaProperty, java.lang.String string) From a String obtained from a HTTP request return a java object.

Method Detail

format

java.lang.String format(HttpServletRequest request,
                        MetaProperty metaProperty,
                        java.lang.Object object)
                 throws java.lang.Exception

From a object return a String to render in HTML.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

parse

java.lang.Object parse(HttpServletRequest request,
                       MetaProperty metaProperty,
                       java.lang.String string)
                throws java.lang.Exception

From a String obtained from a HTTP request return a java object.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception