Package ortus.boxlang.runtime.dynamic.casters

Class ArrayCaster

java.lang.Object

ortus.boxlang.runtime.dynamic.casters.ArrayCaster

All Implemented Interfaces:

IBoxCaster

public class ArrayCaster
extends Object
implements IBoxCaster

I handle casting anything to a Array

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ArrayCaster()

Method Summary

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

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ArrayCaster

public ArrayCaster()

Method Details

attempt

public static CastAttempt<Array> attempt(Object object)

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

Parameters:

object - The value to cast to an Array

Returns:

The Array value

cast

public static Array cast(Object object)

Used to cast anything to an Array, throwing exception if we fail

Parameters:

object - The value to cast to an Array

Returns:

The Array value

cast

public static Array cast(Object object,
 Boolean fail)

Used to cast anything to an Array

Parameters:

object - The value to cast to an Array

fail - True to throw exception when failing.

Returns:

The Array value