Method Detail

• fromString

  T fromString(java.lang.String value)
               throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

  Parse the supplied value and create an instance of T.

  Parameters:

  value - the string value

  Returns:

  the newly created instance of T

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the supplied string cannot be parsed or is null

• toString

  java.lang.String toString(T value)

  Convert the supplied value to a String.

  Parameters:

  value - the value of type T

  Returns:

  a String representation of the value

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the supplied object cannot be serialized or is null