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univocity's open source parsers for processing different text formats using a consistent API
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*
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*
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package com.univocity.parsers.annotations;
import java.lang.annotation.*;
import com.univocity.parsers.common.processor.*;
import com.univocity.parsers.conversions.*;
/**
* Assigns a custom implementation of {@link Conversion} to be executed when writing to/reading from the field.
*
*
* @see Conversion
* @see Conversions
* @see BeanProcessor
* @see BeanWriterProcessor
*
* @author uniVocity Software Pty Ltd - [email protected]
* @author uniVocity Software Pty Ltd - [email protected]
*
*/
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Inherited
@Target(value = { ElementType.FIELD })
public @interface Convert {
/**
* A user provided implementation of {@link Conversion} which will be instantiated using the arguments provided by {@link Convert#args()}
* @return custom class used to convert values
*/
@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
Class extends Conversion> conversionClass();
/**
* The arguments to use when invoking the constructor of the class given by {@link Convert#conversionClass()}.
* @return list of arguments create a new instance of the custom conversion class.
*/
String[] args() default {};
}