com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.internal

Class DataConverter

java.lang.Object

com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.internal.DataConverter

public class DataConverter
extends java.lang.Object

Internal class to convert some data to its corresponding parameters.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DataConverter()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canConvert(java.lang.reflect.Type type) Returns true iif this DataConverter can convert the given type.
java.util.List<java.lang.Object[]>	convert(java.lang.Object data, boolean isVarArgs, java.lang.Class<?>[] parameterTypes, DataProvider dataProvider) Converts the given Object to a List of Object[] with Classes correspond to given parameterTypes.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DataConverter

public DataConverter()

Method Detail

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(java.lang.reflect.Type type)

Returns true iif this DataConverter can convert the given type. Currently supported types:

• Object[][]
• List<List<Object>>
• String[]

Parameters:

type - to be checked for convertibility (use either Method.getGenericReturnType(), Method.getReturnType(), or simple Class if possible)

Returns:

true iif given type can be converted.

convert

public java.util.List<java.lang.Object[]> convert(java.lang.Object data,
                                         boolean isVarArgs,
                                         java.lang.Class<?>[] parameterTypes,
                                         DataProvider dataProvider)

Converts the given Object to a List of Object[] with Classes correspond to given parameterTypes.

For compatible types, see canConvert(Type).

Parameters:

data - to be converted

isVarArgs - determines whether test method has a varargs parameter

parameterTypes - required types for data

dataProvider - containing settings which should be used to convert given data

Returns:

converted data as List<Object[]> with the required parameterTypes

Throws:

java.lang.NullPointerException - iif given parameterTypes or settings are null

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - iif given parameterTypes is empty

java.lang.ClassCastException - iif data is not a compatible type