org.springframework.jms.support.converter

## Interface MessageConverter

All Known Implementing Classes:
  MappingJackson2MessageConverter, MappingJacksonMessageConverter, MarshallingMessageConverter, SimpleMessageConverter, SimpleMessageConverter102

    public interface MessageConverter

Strategy interface that specifies a converter between Java objects and JMS messages.

Check out `SimpleMessageConverter` for a default implementation, converting between the 'standard' message payloads and JMS Message types.

Since:
  1.1
Author:
  Mark Pollack, Juergen Hoeller
See Also:
  `JmsTemplate.setMessageConverter(org.springframework.jms.support.converter.MessageConverter)`, `MessageListenerAdapter.setMessageConverter(org.springframework.jms.support.converter.MessageConverter)`, `JmsInvokerClientInterceptor.setMessageConverter(org.springframework.jms.support.converter.MessageConverter)`, `JmsInvokerServiceExporter.setMessageConverter(org.springframework.jms.support.converter.MessageConverter)`

### Method Summary

Methods
`Object` `fromMessage(Message message)` Convert from a JMS Message to a Java object.
`Message` `toMessage(Object object, Session session)` Convert a Java object to a JMS Message using the supplied session to create the message object.

### Method Detail

#### toMessage

    Message toMessage(Object object,
                    Session session)
                      throws JMSException,
                             MessageConversionException

Convert a Java object to a JMS Message using the supplied session to create the message object.

Parameters:
  `object` - the object to convert
  `session` - the Session to use for creating a JMS Message
Returns:
  the JMS Message
Throws:
  `JMSException` - if thrown by JMS API methods
  `MessageConversionException` - in case of conversion failure

#### fromMessage

    Object fromMessage(Message message)
                       throws JMSException,
                              MessageConversionException

Convert from a JMS Message to a Java object.

Parameters:
  `message` - the message to convert
Returns:
  the converted Java object
Throws:
  `JMSException` - if thrown by JMS API methods
  `MessageConversionException` - in case of conversion failure