Package org.axonframework.serialization.converters

Class StringToByteArrayConverter

java.lang.Object

org.axonframework.serialization.converters.StringToByteArrayConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ContentTypeConverter<String,byte[]>

public class StringToByteArrayConverter
extends Object
implements ContentTypeConverter<String,byte[]>

ContentTypeConverter that converts String into byte arrays. Conversion is done using the UTF-8 character set.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Allard Buijze

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
StringToByteArrayConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
byte[]	convert(String original)	Converts the given object into another.
Class<String>	expectedSourceType()	The expected type of input data.
Class<byte[]>	targetType()	The returned type of IntermediateRepresentation

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

StringToByteArrayConverter

public StringToByteArrayConverter()

Method Details

expectedSourceType

public Class<String> expectedSourceType()

Description copied from interface: ContentTypeConverter

The expected type of input data.

Specified by:

expectedSourceType in interface ContentTypeConverter<String,byte[]>

Returns:

the expected data format in IntermediateRepresentation

targetType

public Class<byte[]> targetType()

Description copied from interface: ContentTypeConverter

The returned type of IntermediateRepresentation

Specified by:

targetType in interface ContentTypeConverter<String,byte[]>

Returns:

the output data format in IntermediateRepresentation

convert

public byte[] convert(String original)

Description copied from interface: ContentTypeConverter

Converts the given object into another. Typically, these values are contained by a SerializedObject instance.

Specified by:

convert in interface ContentTypeConverter<String,byte[]>

Parameters:

original - the value to convert

Returns:

the converted value