DateToInteger (Castor JavaDoc)

java.lang.Object
- org.castor.cpa.persistence.convertor.AbstractTypeConvertor
- - org.castor.cpa.persistence.convertor.AbstractDateTypeConvertor
  - - org.castor.cpa.persistence.convertor.DateToInteger

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, TypeConvertor, TypeConvertor
```
public final class DateToInteger
extends AbstractDateTypeConvertor
```
Convert Date to Integer.

Since:

1.1.3

Version:

$Revision: 7134 $ $Date: 2006-04-25 15:08:23 -0600 (Tue, 25 Apr 2006) $

Author:

Ralf Joachim

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

DateToInteger()
Default constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.Object`	`convert(java.lang.Object object)`	Convert the object from one type to another.
`void`	`parameterize(java.lang.String parameter)`	Initialize the converter with the given parameter.

Methods inherited from class org.castor.cpa.persistence.convertor.AbstractDateTypeConvertor
configure, getDefaultDateFormat, getFullDatePattern

Methods inherited from class org.castor.cpa.persistence.convertor.AbstractTypeConvertor
clone, fromType, toString, toType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - DateToInteger
```
public DateToInteger()
```
    Default constructor.
- Method Detail
  - parameterize
```
public void parameterize(java.lang.String parameter)
```
    Initialize the converter with the given parameter. If no parameter is available the method don't need to be called or may be called with null which both should lead to the default behaviour of the converter.
    
    Parameters:
    
    parameter - The parameter for the convertor (null if is not specified).
  - convert
```
public java.lang.Object convert(java.lang.Object object)
```
    Convert the object from one type to another.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - The object to convert.
    
    Returns:
    
    The converted object.