com.redhat.rhn.common.validator

Class DataConverter

java.lang.Object

com.redhat.rhn.common.validator.DataConverter

public class DataConverter
extends java.lang.Object

The DataConverter class provides utility methods to convert XML Schema data types to Java types and Java data types to XML Schema types.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static DataConverter	getInstance() This will retrieve the singleton instance of this class, allowing it to be used across applications.
java.lang.String	getJavaType(java.lang.String schemaType) This will return the Java data type given an XML Schema data type.
java.lang.String	getSchemaType(java.lang.String javaType) This will return the XML Schema data type given a Java data type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getInstance

public static DataConverter getInstance()

This will retrieve the singleton instance of this class, allowing it to be used across applications.

Returns:

DataConverter - the singleton instance to use.

getJavaType

public java.lang.String getJavaType(java.lang.String schemaType)

This will return the Java data type given an XML Schema data type.

Parameters:

schemaType - XML Schema data type (String format).

Returns:

String - Java data type that is comparable.

getSchemaType

public java.lang.String getSchemaType(java.lang.String javaType)

This will return the XML Schema data type given a Java data type.

Parameters:

javaType - Java data type (String format).

Returns:

String - XML Schema data type that is comparable.