Hi Jörg > A converter is called because it claims to handle a Class, i.e. for an > instance of > > ============ %< ========== > class Bar { > Optional<String> opt = new Optional<String>("foo"); > Object obj = new Optional<String>("bar"); > List<Optional<String>> l = > Collections.singletonList(new Optional<String>("baz")); > } > ============ %< ========== > > your converter would be called 3 times. The ParametrizedType can be provided > only for the instance in the field 'opt'. You would get nothing for the > instance in field 'obj' nor for the one in the list.
Sure, that's clear. But if you are in the first case (as I am), then you can't get to the ParameterizedType today from the convertor, correct? thanks for all your help, Remko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email