Package ortus.boxlang.runtime.dynamic.casters

Class StructCasterLoose

java.lang.Object

ortus.boxlang.runtime.dynamic.casters.StructCasterLoose

All Implemented Interfaces:

IBoxCaster

public class StructCasterLoose
extends Object
implements IBoxCaster

I handle casting anything to a Struct, except I'll also cast any Java classes which are not a built in datatype into a struct, using the public fields as the keys and the values as the values.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
StructCasterLoose()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static CastAttempt<IStruct>	attempt(Object object)	Tests to see if the value can be cast to a Struct.
static IStruct	cast(Object object)	Used to cast anything to a Struct, throwing exception if we fail
static IStruct	cast(Object object, Boolean fail)	Used to cast anything to a Struct

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

StructCasterLoose

public StructCasterLoose()

Method Details

attempt

public static CastAttempt<IStruct> attempt(Object object)

Tests to see if the value can be cast to a Struct. Returns a CastAttempt<T> which will contain the result if casting was was successfull, or can be interogated to proceed otherwise.

Parameters:

object - The value to cast to a Struct

Returns:

The Struct value

cast

public static IStruct cast(Object object)

Used to cast anything to a Struct, throwing exception if we fail

Parameters:

object - The value to cast to a Struct

Returns:

The Struct value

cast

public static IStruct cast(Object object,
 Boolean fail)

Used to cast anything to a Struct

Parameters:

object - The value to cast to a Struct

fail - True to throw exception when failing.

Returns:

The Struct value