org.bson

Interface Transformer

All Known Implementing Classes:

DocumentToDBRefTransformer

public interface Transformer

Transforms objects that can be converted to BSON into other Java types, and vice versa.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	transform(java.lang.Object objectToTransform) Turns the objectToTransform into some other Object.

Method Detail

transform

java.lang.Object transform(java.lang.Object objectToTransform)

Turns the objectToTransform into some other Object. This can either be turning a simple BSON-friendly object into a different Java type, or it can be turning a Java type that can't automatically be converted into BSON into something that can.

Parameters:

objectToTransform - the object that needs to be transformed.

Returns:

the new transformed object.