org.josef.web.jsf.converter

Class LocaleConverter

java.lang.Object

org.josef.web.jsf.converter.LocaleConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, javax.faces.convert.Converter

public class LocaleConverter
extends Object
implements javax.faces.convert.Converter, Serializable

Locale Converter.
A standard converter for objects of type Locale.

Version:

1.0 $Revision: 5792 $

Author:

Kees Schotanus

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LocaleConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	getAsObject(javax.faces.context.FacesContext facesContext, javax.faces.component.UIComponent component, String stringLocale) Converts the supplied stringLocale to an object of type Locale.
String	getAsString(javax.faces.context.FacesContext facesContext, javax.faces.component.UIComponent component, Object locale) Converts the supplied locale to a String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LocaleConverter

public LocaleConverter()

Method Detail

getAsObject

public Object getAsObject(javax.faces.context.FacesContext facesContext,
                          javax.faces.component.UIComponent component,
                          String stringLocale)

Converts the supplied stringLocale to an object of type Locale.

Specified by:

getAsObject in interface javax.faces.convert.Converter

Parameters:

facesContext - Faces Context.

component - The UI component that stores the locale.

stringLocale - The locale in String format to convert to a Locale.

Returns:

The supplied stringLocale converted to a Locale.
Null is returned when the supplied stringLocale is either null or empty.

getAsString

public String getAsString(javax.faces.context.FacesContext facesContext,
                          javax.faces.component.UIComponent component,
                          Object locale)

Converts the supplied locale to a String.

Specified by:

getAsString in interface javax.faces.convert.Converter

Parameters:

facesContext - Faces Context.

component - The UI component that stores the locale.

locale - The locale to convert to a String.

Returns:

The String value of the supplied locale.
Null is returned when either the supplied locale is null or when the supplied locale is not of type Locale.