/*
* Geotoolkit - An Open Source Java GIS Toolkit
* http://www.geotoolkit.org
*
* (C) 2012, Geomatys
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library 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
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*/
package org.geotoolkit.wps.converters;
import java.util.Map;
import org.apache.sis.util.UnconvertibleObjectException;
import org.apache.sis.util.ObjectConverter;
/**
* Interface that extend ObjectConverter interface for add a convert method with a Map of parameters used for the conversion.
*
* @see ObjectConverter
* @author Quentin Boileau (Geomatys).
*/
public interface WPSObjectConverter<S, T> extends ObjectConverter<S, T> {
public static final String MIME = "mime";
public static final String SCHEMA = "schema";
public static final String ENCODING = "encoding";
public static final String TMP_DIR_PATH = "tempDirectoryPath";
public static final String TMP_DIR_URL = "tempDirectoryUrl";
public static final String IOTYPE = "ioType";
public static final String WPSVERSION = "wpsVersion";
public static final String GMLVERSION = "gmlVersion";
/**
* Converts an object of the {@linkplain #getSourceClass() source type}
* to an object of the {@linkplain #getTargetClass() target type}.
*
* @param source The original object, or {@code null}.
* @param params A Map with parameters used for conversion.
* @return An instance of target, or {@code null} if the source was null.
* @throws UnconvertibleObjectException If the conversion can not take place.
*/
T convert(S source, Map<String, Object> params) throws UnconvertibleObjectException;
}