CorePlatform (EclipseLink Core 3.0.3-RC1 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

Platform

All Known Implementing Classes:

AccessPlatform, AttunityPlatform, CloudscapePlatform, DatabasePlatform, DatabasePlatform, DatasourcePlatform, DB2MainframePlatform, DB2Platform, DB2ZPlatform, DBasePlatform, DerbyPlatform, DOMPlatform, EISPlatform, FirebirdPlatform, H2Platform, HANAPlatform, HSQLPlatform, Informix11Platform, InformixPlatform, JavaDBPlatform, MaxDBPlatform, MySQLPlatform, Oracle10Platform, Oracle11Platform, Oracle12Platform, Oracle18Platform, Oracle19Platform, Oracle8Platform, Oracle9Platform, OraclePlatform, PervasivePlatform, PointBasePlatform, PostgreSQLPlatform, SAXPlatform, SQLAnywherePlatform, SQLServerPlatform, SybasePlatform, SymfowarePlatform, TimesTen7Platform, TimesTenPlatform, XMLPlatform
```
public interface CorePlatform<CONVERSION_MANAGER extends CoreConversionManager>
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Object`	`convertObject(Object sourceObject, Class javaClass)`	Convert the object to the appropriate type by invoking the appropriate ConversionManager method
`CONVERSION_MANAGER`	`getConversionManager()`	The platform hold its own instance of conversion manager to allow customization.

- Method Detail
  - convertObject
```
Object convertObject(Object sourceObject,
                     Class javaClass)
```
    Convert the object to the appropriate type by invoking the appropriate ConversionManager method
    
    Parameters:
    
    sourceObject - the object that must be converted
    
    javaClass - the class that the object must be converted to
    
    Returns:
    
    the newly converted object
    
    Throws:
    
    ConversionException - all exceptions will be thrown as this type.
  - getConversionManager
```
CONVERSION_MANAGER getConversionManager()
```
    The platform hold its own instance of conversion manager to allow customization.