/*
* Copyright (C) 2004 Joe Walnes.
* Copyright (C) 2006, 2007, 2018 XStream Committers.
* All rights reserved.
*
* The software in this package is published under the terms of the BSD
* style license a copy of which has been included with this distribution in
* the LICENSE.txt file.
*
* Created on 25. March 2004 by Joe Walnes
*/
package com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.basic;
import com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.ConversionException;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
/**
* Converts a java.net.URL to a string.
*
* @author J. Matthew Pryor
*/
public class URLConverter extends AbstractSingleValueConverter {
public boolean canConvert(Class type) {
return type == URL.class;
}
public Object fromString(String str) {
try {
return new URL(str);
} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
throw new ConversionException(e);
}
}
}