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20  package org.apache.mina.integration.beans;
21  
22  import java.beans.PropertyEditor;
23  
24  /**
25   * A {@link PropertyEditor} which converts a {@link String} into
26   * a {@link Character} and vice versa.
27   *
28   * @author The Apache MINA Project (dev@mina.apache.org)
29   * @version $Revision: 601229 $, $Date: 2007-12-05 08:13:18 +0100 (mer, 05 déc 2007) $
30   */
31  public class ClassEditor extends AbstractPropertyEditor {
32      @Override
33      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
34      protected String toText(Object value) {
35          return ((Class) value).getName();
36      }
37  
38      @Override
39      protected Object toValue(String text) throws IllegalArgumentException {
40          try {
41              return Class.forName(text);
42          } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
43              try {
44                  return getClass().getClassLoader().loadClass(text);
45              } catch (ClassNotFoundException e1) {
46                  throw new IllegalArgumentException("Failed to load the class: " + text);
47              }
48          }
49      }
50  }