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package org.joda.time.convert;

import org.joda.time.Chronology;
import org.joda.time.PeriodType;
import org.joda.time.ReadWritablePeriod;
import org.joda.time.ReadablePeriod;

ReadablePeriodConverter extracts milliseconds and chronology from a ReadablePeriod.
Author:
Stephen Colebourne, Brian S O'Neill
Since:
1.0/**
 * ReadablePeriodConverter extracts milliseconds and chronology from a ReadablePeriod.
 *
 * @author Stephen Colebourne
 * @author Brian S O'Neill
 * @since 1.0
 */
class ReadablePeriodConverter extends AbstractConverter
        implements PeriodConverter {

    
Singleton instance.
/**
     * Singleton instance.
     */
    static final ReadablePeriodConverter INSTANCE = new ReadablePeriodConverter();

    
Restricted constructor.
/**
     * Restricted constructor.
     */
    protected ReadablePeriodConverter() {
        super();
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    
Extracts duration values from an object of this converter's type, and
sets them into the given ReadWritablePeriod.
Params:
duration – duration to get modified
object –  the object to convert, must not be null
chrono –  the chronology to use
Throws:
NullPointerException – if the duration or object is null
ClassCastException – if the object is an invalid type
IllegalArgumentException – if the object is invalid/**
     * Extracts duration values from an object of this converter's type, and
     * sets them into the given ReadWritablePeriod.
     *
     * @param duration duration to get modified
     * @param object  the object to convert, must not be null
     * @param chrono  the chronology to use
     * @throws NullPointerException if the duration or object is null
     * @throws ClassCastException if the object is an invalid type
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the object is invalid
     */
    public void setInto(ReadWritablePeriod duration, Object object, Chronology chrono) {
        duration.setPeriod((ReadablePeriod) object);
    }

    
Selects a suitable period type for the given object.
Params:
object –  the object to examine, must not be null
Throws:
NullPointerException – if the object is null
ClassCastException – if the object is an invalid type
Returns:
the period type from the readable duration/**
     * Selects a suitable period type for the given object.
     *
     * @param object  the object to examine, must not be null
     * @return the period type from the readable duration
     * @throws NullPointerException if the object is null
     * @throws ClassCastException if the object is an invalid type
     */
    public PeriodType getPeriodType(Object object) {
        ReadablePeriod period = (ReadablePeriod) object;
        return period.getPeriodType();
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    
Returns ReadablePeriod class.
Returns:
ReadablePeriod.class/**
     * Returns ReadablePeriod class.
     * 
     * @return ReadablePeriod.class
     */
    public Class<?> getSupportedType() {
        return ReadablePeriod.class;
    }

}