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  • Juergen Hoeller 
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package org.springframework.format;


Formats objects of type T.
A Formatter is both a Printer and a Parser for an object type.

Author:Keith Donald
Type parameters:
  • <T> – the type of object this Formatter formats
Since:3.0
/**
 * Formats objects of type T.
 * A Formatter is both a Printer <i>and</i> a Parser for an object type.
 *
 * @author Keith Donald
 * @since 3.0
 * @param <T> the type of object this Formatter formats
 */
public interface Formatter<T> extends Printer<T>, Parser<T> {

}