/*
 * This file is part of aion-emu <aion-emu.com>.
 *
 * aion-emu is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 *
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 */
package com.aionemu.commons.configuration.transformers;

import java.lang.reflect.Field;

import com.aionemu.commons.configuration.PropertyTransformer;
import com.aionemu.commons.configuration.TransformationException;

/**
 * Transforms String to Byte. String can be in decimal or hex format.
 * {@link com.aionemu.commons.configuration.TransformationException} will be thrown if something goes wrong
 * 
 * @author SoulKeeper
 */
public class ByteTransformer implements PropertyTransformer<Byte>
{
	/**
	 * Shared instance of this transformer. It's thread-safe so no need of multiple instances
	 */
	public static final ByteTransformer	SHARED_INSTANCE	= new ByteTransformer();

	/**
	 * Tansforms string to byte
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 *            value that will be transformed
	 * @param field
	 *            value will be assigned to this field
	 * @return Byte object that represents value
	 * @throws TransformationException
	 *             if something went wrong
	 */
	@Override
	public Byte transform(String value, Field field) throws TransformationException
	{
		try
		{
			return Byte.decode(value);
		}
		catch(Exception e)
		{
			throw new TransformationException(e);
		}
	}
}