Package redempt.redlib.config.conversion

Interface TypeConverter<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The type

All Known Subinterfaces:

StringConverter<T>

public interface TypeConverter<T>

An interface which converts data in config for a given type

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
T	loadFrom(DataHolder section, String path, T currentValue)	Attemps to load the object from config
void	saveTo(T t, DataHolder section, String path)	Attemps to save the object to config
default void	saveTo(T t, DataHolder section, String path, boolean overwrite)	Attemps to save the object to config

Method Details

loadFrom

T loadFrom(DataHolder section,
 String path,
 T currentValue)

Attemps to load the object from config

Parameters:

section - The ConfigurationSection to load from

path - The path to the data in the ConfigurationSection

currentValue - The current value, used for collections and maps

Returns:

The loaded object

saveTo

void saveTo(T t,
 DataHolder section,
 String path)

Attemps to save the object to config

Parameters:

t - The object to save

section - The ConfigurationSection to save to

path - The path to the data that should be saved in the ConfigurationSection

saveTo

default void saveTo(T t,
 DataHolder section,
 String path,
 boolean overwrite)

Attemps to save the object to config

Parameters:

t - The object to save

section - The ConfigurationSection to save to

path - The path to the data that should be saved in the ConfigurationSection

overwrite - Whether to overwrite existing data