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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2013 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9    *
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.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.parse;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.krad.util.KRADUtils;
19  import org.springframework.core.convert.TypeDescriptor;
20  import org.springframework.core.convert.converter.GenericConverter;
21  
22  import java.util.HashSet;
23  import java.util.List;
24  import java.util.Set;
25  
26  /**
27   * Converts a string configured in the dictionary for a list property type to a List
28   * object using the convention of commas to separate list entries
29   *
30   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
31   */
32  public class StringListConverter implements GenericConverter {
33  
34      @Override
35      public Set<ConvertiblePair> getConvertibleTypes() {
36          Set<ConvertiblePair> pairs = new HashSet<ConvertiblePair>();
37  
38          ConvertiblePair stringListPair = new ConvertiblePair(String.class, List.class);
39          pairs.add(stringListPair);
40  
41          return pairs;
42      }
43  
44      @Override
45      public Object convert(Object source, TypeDescriptor sourceType, TypeDescriptor targetType) {
46          return KRADUtils.convertStringParameterToList((String) source);
47      }
48  }