01: /*
02: * Copyright 2001-2005 Stephen Colebourne
03: *
04: * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
05: * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
06: * You may obtain a copy of the License at
07: *
08: * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
09: *
10: * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11: * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12: * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13: * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14: * limitations under the License.
15: */
16: package org.joda.time.convert;
17:
18: /**
19: * Basic converter interface for specifying what object type can be converted.
20: *
21: * @author Brian S O'Neill
22: * @since 1.0
23: */
24: public interface Converter {
25: /**
26: * Returns the object type that this converter supports, which may
27: * specified by a class, superclass, abstract class, interface, or null.
28: *
29: * @return the object type that this converter supports
30: */
31: Class getSupportedType();
32: }
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