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    011     * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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    013     * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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    016     */
    017    package org.apache.commons.beanutils;
    018
    019    /**
    020     * {@link ConvertUtilsBean} implementation that delegates <code>convert()</code>
    021     * methods to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)} method.
    022     *
    023     * <p>
    024     * To configure this implementation for the current context ClassLoader invoke
    025     * <code>BeanUtilsBean.setInstance(new BeanUtilsBean2());</code>
    026     * </p>
    027     *
    028     * @see BeanUtilsBean2
    029     * @version $Revision: 552381 $ $Date: 2007-07-02 03:00:17 +0100 (Mon, 02 Jul 2007) $
    030     * @since 1.8.0
    031     */
    032    public class ConvertUtilsBean2 extends ConvertUtilsBean {
    033
    034        /**
    035         * Delegates to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)}
    036         * method.
    037         *
    038         * @param value Value to be converted (may be null)
    039         * @return The converted String value
    040         *
    041         * @see ConvertUtilsBean#convert(String[], Class)
    042         */
    043        public String convert(Object value) {
    044            return (String)convert(value, String.class);
    045        }
    046
    047        /**
    048         * Delegates to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)}
    049         * method.
    050         *
    051         * @param value Value to be converted (may be null)
    052         * @param clazz Java class to be converted to
    053         * @return The converted value
    054         *
    055         * @see ConvertUtilsBean#convert(String[], Class)
    056         */
    057        public Object convert(String value, Class clazz) {
    058            return convert((Object)value, clazz);
    059        }
    060
    061        /**
    062         * Delegates to the new {@link ConvertUtilsBean#convert(Object, Class)}
    063         * method.
    064         *
    065         * @param value Array of values to be converted
    066         * @param clazz Java array or element class to be converted to
    067         * @return The converted value
    068         *
    069         * @see ConvertUtilsBean#convert(String[], Class)
    070         */
    071        public Object convert(String[] value, Class clazz) {
    072            return convert((Object)value, clazz);
    073        }
    074
    075    }