org.otfeed.support
Interface IFormat<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BufferFormat, DateFormat

public interface IFormat<T>

Contract for formatters that know how to print to and parse from a string.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	format(T obj) Formats an object to a string.
T	parse(java.lang.String val) Parses object from a string.

Method Detail

format

java.lang.String format(T obj)

Formats an object to a string.

Parameters:

obj - object to be formatted.

Returns:

string.

parse

T parse(java.lang.String val)

Parses object from a string.

Parameters:

val - string representation of an object.

Returns:

parsed object.