/**
 * L2FProd.com Common Components 6.9.1 License.
 *
 * Copyright 2005-2006 L2FProd.com
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package com.l2fprod.common.util.converter;

/**
 * Converter.<br>
 * Equivalent to the Apache beanutils converter
 */
public interface Converter {

  /**
   * Converts <code>value</code> to an object of <code>type</code>.
   *  
   * @param type
   * @param value
   * @return <code>value</code> converted to an object of <code>type</code>.
   */
  public Object convert(Class type, Object value);
  
}