/*
* This is eMonocot, a global online biodiversity information resource.
*
* Copyright © 2011–2015 The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and The University of Oxford
*
* eMonocot is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
* GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3
* of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* eMonocot is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
* the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
*
* The complete text of the GNU Affero General Public License is in the source repository as the file
* ‘COPYING’. It is also available from <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package org.emonocot.model.convert;
import org.emonocot.api.job.TermFactory;
import org.gbif.dwc.terms.Term;
import org.springframework.core.convert.converter.Converter;
public class StringToConceptTermConverter implements Converter<String, Term> {
private TermFactory termFactory = new TermFactory();
@Override
public Term convert(String source) {
if (source == null) {
return null;
}
source = source.trim();
if (source.isEmpty()) {
return null;
}
Term conceptTerm = termFactory.findTerm(source);
return conceptTerm;
}
}