[Springframework-rcp-dev] [Spring-JIRA] Created: (RCP-202) Binding to a superclass should be possible

[Geoffrey (JIRA) <no...@at...>]

Binding to a superclass should be possible
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         Key: RCP-202
         URL: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/spring/browse/RCP-202
     Project: Spring Framework Rich Client Project
        Type: Bug
  Components: Binding System  
 Reporter: Geoffrey
 Assigned to: Oliver Hutchison 


The follow code should called for a conversion from Dog to Animal:

// Dog extends Animal
public class TextToAnimal extends AbstractConverter {

    public TextToAnimal () {
    }

    public Class[] getSourceClasses() {
        return new Class[]{String.class}; // subclasses count here
    }

    public Class[] getTargetClasses() {
        return new Class[]{Animal.class}; // subclasses don't count (while they should)
    }

    protected Object doConvert(Object source, Class targetClass) throws Exception {
        // ...
    }
}

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