Package org.incenp.linkml.core

Class DateConverter

java.lang.Object

org.incenp.linkml.core.ScalarConverterBase

org.incenp.linkml.core.DateConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

IConverter

public class DateConverter
extends ScalarConverterBase

A converter for slots typed as xsd:date (represented as LocalDate).

This supports LinkML’s date type.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DateConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected Object	convertImpl(Object raw, ConverterContext ctx)	Performs the actual type conversion.
Class<?>	getType()	Gets the type of object that this converter can convert a raw object into.
Object	serialise(Object object, ConverterContext ctx)	Converts a LinkML object into a raw object.

Methods inherited from class org.incenp.linkml.core.ScalarConverterBase

convert, convertForSlot, serialiseForSlot, toList

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DateConverter

public DateConverter()

Method Detail

getType

public Class<?> getType()

Description copied from interface: IConverter

Gets the type of object that this converter can convert a raw object into.

Returns:

The Java type representing the LinkML object this converter is intended for.

convertImpl

protected Object convertImpl(Object raw,
                             ConverterContext ctx)
                      throws LinkMLRuntimeException

Description copied from class: ScalarConverterBase

Performs the actual type conversion.

Specified by:

convertImpl in class ScalarConverterBase

Parameters:

raw - The raw object to convert. This is guaranteed to be a non-null, non-list, non-dictionary object.

Returns:

The converted value.

Throws:

LinkMLRuntimeException - If the converter cannot convert the given value.

serialise

public Object serialise(Object object,
                        ConverterContext ctx)
                 throws LinkMLRuntimeException

Description copied from interface: IConverter

Converts a LinkML object into a raw object.

Given the Java representation of a LinkML object, this method shall return an object suitable to be given to a generic JSON/YAML writer.

Specified by:

serialise in interface IConverter

Overrides:

serialise in class ScalarConverterBase

Parameters:

object - The LinkML object to convert.

ctx - The global converter context.

Returns:

The raw object that represents the original LinkML object.

Throws:

LinkMLRuntimeException - If the converter cannot convert the given object.