com.metamatrix.common.types.basic
Class StringToShortTransform

java.lang.Object
  com.metamatrix.common.types.Transform
      com.metamatrix.common.types.basic.StringToShortTransform

public class StringToShortTransform
extends Transform

Constructor Summary

StringToShortTransform()

Method Summary

java.lang.Class	getSourceType() Type of the incoming value.
java.lang.Class	getTargetType() Type of the outgoing value.
boolean	isExplicit()
java.lang.Object	transformDirect(java.lang.Object value) This method transforms a value of the source type into a value of the target type.

Methods inherited from class com.metamatrix.common.types.Transform

checkValueRange, equals, getDescription, getDisplayName, getSourceTypeName, getTargetTypeName, hashCode, toString, transform

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StringToShortTransform

public StringToShortTransform()

Method Detail

transformDirect

public java.lang.Object transformDirect(java.lang.Object value)
                                 throws TransformationException

This method transforms a value of the source type into a value of the target type.

Specified by:

transformDirect in class Transform

Parameters:

value - Incoming value of source type

Returns:

Outgoing value of target type

Throws:

TransformationException - if value is an incorrect input type or the transformation fails

getSourceType

public java.lang.Class getSourceType()

Type of the incoming value.

Specified by:

getSourceType in class Transform

Returns:

Source type

getTargetType

public java.lang.Class getTargetType()

Type of the outgoing value.

Specified by:

getTargetType in class Transform

Returns:

Target type

isExplicit

public boolean isExplicit()

Overrides:

isExplicit in class Transform