java.lang.Object
- de.gebit.integrity.parameter.conversion.ConversionContext

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable
```
public class ConversionContext
extends Object
implements Cloneable
```
A conversion context is a container for contextual information required to perform a value conversion.

This class is intended to be used in a Builder-style pattern.

Author:

Rene Schneider - initial API and implementation

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected ComparisonResult`	`comparisonResult`	In case of a value being converted which belongs to a comparison that has been executed, the result of said comparison can be provided.
`protected EmptyValueHandling`	`emptyValueHandlingPolicy`	The way in which `EmptyValue`s are to be treated.
`protected InexistentValueHandling`	`inexistentValueHandlingPolicy`	The way in which `InexistentValue`s are to be treated.
`protected Map<String,Object>`	`properties`	Map to contain arbitrary information.
`protected RegexValueHandling`	`regexValueHandlingPolicy`	The way in which `RegexValue`s are to be treated.
`protected boolean`	`skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion`	Whether the default conversion applied to Java Bean classes ( `ObjectToMap`) shall be skipped in the conversion search and no conversion at all shall be done instead.
`protected UnresolvableVariableHandling`	`unresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy`	The way in which unresolvable variables shall be treated.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ConversionContext()
Creates an instance with the default initial values.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ComparisonResult`	`getComparisonResult()`
`EmptyValueHandling`	`getEmptyValueHandlingPolicy()`
`InexistentValueHandling`	`getInexistentValueHandlingPolicy()`
`Object`	`getProperty(String aKey)`	Returns the property matching the key, or null if none was set.
`RegexValueHandling`	`getRegexValueHandlingPolicy()`
`boolean`	`getSkipBeanToMapDefaultConversion()`
`UnresolvableVariableHandling`	`getUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy()`
`ConversionContext`	`skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion()`	Enable skipping of the bean-to-map default conversion ( `ObjectToMap`).
`ConversionContext`	`withComparisonResult(ComparisonResult aComparisonResult)`	Adds the provided comparison result.
`ConversionContext`	`withEmptyValueHandling(EmptyValueHandling aPolicy)`	Enables a certain `EmptyValueHandling` policy instead of the default.
`ConversionContext`	`withInexistentValueHandling(InexistentValueHandling aPolicy)`	Enables a certain `InexistentValueHandling` policy instead of the default.
`ConversionContext`	`withProperty(String aKey, Object anObject)`	Adds the provided property.
`ConversionContext`	`withRegexValueHandling(RegexValueHandling aPolicy)`	Enables a certain `RegexValueHandling` policy instead of the default.
`ConversionContext`	`withUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy(UnresolvableVariableHandling aPolicy)`	Enables a certain `UnresolvableVariableHandling` policy instead of the default.

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

- Field Detail
  - skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion
```
protected boolean skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion
```
    Whether the default conversion applied to Java Bean classes ( ObjectToMap) shall be skipped in the conversion search and no conversion at all shall be done instead.
  - unresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy
```
protected UnresolvableVariableHandling unresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy
```
    The way in which unresolvable variables shall be treated.
  - inexistentValueHandlingPolicy
```
protected InexistentValueHandling inexistentValueHandlingPolicy
```
    The way in which InexistentValues are to be treated.
  - regexValueHandlingPolicy
```
protected RegexValueHandling regexValueHandlingPolicy
```
    The way in which RegexValues are to be treated.
  - emptyValueHandlingPolicy
```
protected EmptyValueHandling emptyValueHandlingPolicy
```
    The way in which EmptyValues are to be treated.
  - comparisonResult
```
protected ComparisonResult comparisonResult
```
    In case of a value being converted which belongs to a comparison that has been executed, the result of said comparison can be provided.
  - properties
```
protected Map<String,Object> properties
```
    Map to contain arbitrary information.
- Constructor Detail
  - ConversionContext
```
public ConversionContext()
```
    Creates an instance with the default initial values. SHOULD NEVER BE CALLED DIRECTLY!!! Use a Guice-injected Provider instead to create an instance!
- Method Detail
  - skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion
```
public ConversionContext skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion()
```
    Enable skipping of the bean-to-map default conversion ( ObjectToMap).
    
    See Also:
    
    skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion
  - withUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy
```
public ConversionContext withUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy(UnresolvableVariableHandling aPolicy)
```
    Enables a certain UnresolvableVariableHandling policy instead of the default.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aPolicy - the policy to use
  - withInexistentValueHandling
```
public ConversionContext withInexistentValueHandling(InexistentValueHandling aPolicy)
```
    Enables a certain InexistentValueHandling policy instead of the default.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aPolicy - the policy to use
  - withRegexValueHandling
```
public ConversionContext withRegexValueHandling(RegexValueHandling aPolicy)
```
    Enables a certain RegexValueHandling policy instead of the default.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aPolicy - the policy to use
  - withEmptyValueHandling
```
public ConversionContext withEmptyValueHandling(EmptyValueHandling aPolicy)
```
    Enables a certain EmptyValueHandling policy instead of the default.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aPolicy - the policy to use
  - withComparisonResult
```
public ConversionContext withComparisonResult(ComparisonResult aComparisonResult)
```
    Adds the provided comparison result.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aComparisonResult - the comparison result to add
  - withProperty
```
public ConversionContext withProperty(String aKey,
                                      Object anObject)
```
    Adds the provided property.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aKey - the key
    
    anObject - the object
  - getSkipBeanToMapDefaultConversion
```
public boolean getSkipBeanToMapDefaultConversion()
```
  - getUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy
```
public UnresolvableVariableHandling getUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy()
```
  - getInexistentValueHandlingPolicy
```
public InexistentValueHandling getInexistentValueHandlingPolicy()
```
  - getRegexValueHandlingPolicy
```
public RegexValueHandling getRegexValueHandlingPolicy()
```
  - getEmptyValueHandlingPolicy
```
public EmptyValueHandling getEmptyValueHandlingPolicy()
```
  - getComparisonResult
```
public ComparisonResult getComparisonResult()
```
  - getProperty
```
public Object getProperty(String aKey)
```
    Returns the property matching the key, or null if none was set.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aKey - the key
    
    Returns:
    
    the property or null

Class ConversionContext

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion

unresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy

inexistentValueHandlingPolicy

regexValueHandlingPolicy

emptyValueHandlingPolicy

comparisonResult

properties

Constructor Detail

ConversionContext

Method Detail

skipBeanToMapDefaultConversion

withUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy

withInexistentValueHandling

withRegexValueHandling

withEmptyValueHandling

withComparisonResult

withProperty

getSkipBeanToMapDefaultConversion

getUnresolvableVariableHandlingPolicy

getInexistentValueHandlingPolicy

getRegexValueHandlingPolicy

getEmptyValueHandlingPolicy

getComparisonResult

getProperty