Package gda.util

Class TypeConverters

java.lang.Object

gda.util.TypeConverters

public class TypeConverters
extends Object

Class with static members used to convert between various objects

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static double[]	toDoubleArray(Object object)	Attempts to convert the given object into an array of doubles.
static List<String>	toStringList(Object object)	Attempts to convert the given object into a list of strings.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

toDoubleArray

public static double[] toDoubleArray(Object object)
                              throws IllegalArgumentException

Attempts to convert the given object into an array of doubles.

Parameters:

object - object to convert

Returns:

double array

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the object cannot be converted into a double array

toStringList

public static List<String> toStringList(Object object)

Attempts to convert the given object into a list of strings.

Parameters:

object - element to convert

Returns:

list of strings