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package com.sun.jersey.spi;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;

/**
 * Contract for a provider that supports the conversion of a string to a
 * Java type. To add a StringReaderProvider implementation, 
 * annotate the implementation class with Provider.
 * 

* Such providers will be used when converting a String value to a java type * annotated by the *Param annotations such as {@link javax.ws.rs.QueryParam}. * * @param The Java type. * @see javax.ws.rs.ext.Provider * @see com.sun.jersey.spi.StringReaderWorkers * @author [email protected] */ public interface StringReaderProvider { /** * Obtain a StringReader that can produce an instance of a particular type * from a string. * * @param type the class of object to be produced. * * @param genericType the type of object to be produced. E.g. if the * string is to be converted into a method parameter, this will be * the formal type of the method parameter as returned by * Class.getGenericParameterTypes. * * @param annotations an array of the annotations on the declaration of the * artifact that will be initialized with the produced instance. E.g. if the * string is to be converted into a method parameter, this will be * the annotations on that parameter returned by * Class.getParameterAnnotations. * * @return the string reader, otherwise null. */ StringReader getStringReader(Class type, Type genericType, Annotation annotations[]); }





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