org.eclipse.jetty.util

## Class TypeUtil

- java.lang.Object
- - org.eclipse.jetty.util.TypeUtil

-     public class TypeUtil
      extends Object

  TYPE Utilities. Provides various static utiltiy methods for manipulating types and their string representations.
  Since:
    Jetty 4.1

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static int` | `CR`
    `static int` | `LF`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `TypeUtil()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static <T> List<T>` | `asList(T[] a)` Array to List.
    `static Object` | `call(Class<?> oClass, String method, Object obj, Object[] arg)`
    `static byte` | `convertHexDigit(byte b)`
    `static void` | `dump(Class<?> c)`
    `static void` | `dump(ClassLoader cl)`
    `static byte[]` | `fromHexString(String s)`
    `static Class<?>` | `fromName(String name)` Class from a canonical name for a type.
    `static URL` | `jarFor(String className)`
    `static byte[]` | `parseBytes(String s, int base)`
    `static int` | `parseInt(byte[] b, int offset, int length, int base)` Parse an int from a byte array of ascii characters.
    `static int` | `parseInt(String s, int offset, int length, int base)` Parse an int from a substring.
    `static byte[]` | `readLine(InputStream in)`
    `static void` | `toHex(byte b, Appendable buf)`
    `static String` | `toHexString(byte b)`
    `static String` | `toHexString(byte[] b)`
    `static String` | `toHexString(byte[] b, int offset, int length)`
    `static String` | `toName(Class<?> type)` Canonical name for a type.
    `static String` | `toString(byte[] bytes, int base)`
    `static Object` | `valueOf(Class<?> type, String value)` Convert String value to instance.
    `static Object` | `valueOf(String type, String value)` Convert String value to instance.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### CR

          public static int CR

    - #### LF

          public static int LF

  - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### TypeUtil

          public TypeUtil()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### asList

          public static <T> List<T> asList(T[] a)

      Array to List.

      Works like `Arrays.asList(Object...)`, but handles null arrays.

      Returns:
        a list backed by the array.

    - #### fromName

          public static Class<?> fromName(String name)

      Class from a canonical name for a type.
      Parameters:
        `name` - A class or type name.
      Returns:
        A class , which may be a primitive TYPE field..

    - #### toName

          public static String toName(Class<?> type)

      Canonical name for a type.
      Parameters:
        `type` - A class , which may be a primitive TYPE field.
      Returns:
        Canonical name.

    - #### valueOf

          public static Object valueOf(Class<?> type,
                       String value)

      Convert String value to instance.
      Parameters:
        `type` - The class of the instance, which may be a primitive TYPE field.
        `value` - The value as a string.
      Returns:
        The value as an Object.

    - #### valueOf

          public static Object valueOf(String type,
                       String value)

      Convert String value to instance.
      Parameters:
        `type` - classname or type (eg int)
        `value` - The value as a string.
      Returns:
        The value as an Object.

    - #### parseInt

          public static int parseInt(String s,
                     int offset,
                     int length,
                     int base)
                              throws NumberFormatException

      Parse an int from a substring. Negative numbers are not handled.
      Parameters:
        `s` - String
        `offset` - Offset within string
        `length` - Length of integer or -1 for remainder of string
        `base` - base of the integer
      Returns:
        the parsed integer
      Throws:
        `NumberFormatException` - if the string cannot be parsed

    - #### parseInt

          public static int parseInt(byte[] b,
                     int offset,
                     int length,
                     int base)
                              throws NumberFormatException

      Parse an int from a byte array of ascii characters. Negative numbers are not handled.
      Parameters:
        `b` - byte array
        `offset` - Offset within string
        `length` - Length of integer or -1 for remainder of string
        `base` - base of the integer
      Returns:
        the parsed integer
      Throws:
        `NumberFormatException` - if the array cannot be parsed into an integer

    - #### parseBytes

          public static byte[] parseBytes(String s,
                          int base)

    - #### toString

          public static String toString(byte[] bytes,
                        int base)

    - #### convertHexDigit

          public static byte convertHexDigit(byte b)

      Parameters:
        `b` - An ASCII encoded character 0-9 a-f A-F
      Returns:
        The byte value of the character 0-16.

    - #### toHex

          public static void toHex(byte b,
                   Appendable buf)

    - #### toHexString

          public static String toHexString(byte b)

    - #### toHexString

          public static String toHexString(byte[] b)

    - #### toHexString

          public static String toHexString(byte[] b,
                           int offset,
                           int length)

    - #### fromHexString

          public static byte[] fromHexString(String s)

    - #### dump

          public static void dump(Class<?> c)

    - #### dump

          public static void dump(ClassLoader cl)

    - #### readLine

          public static byte[] readLine(InputStream in)
                                 throws IOException

      Throws:
        `IOException`

    - #### jarFor

          public static URL jarFor(String className)

    - #### call

          public static Object call(Class<?> oClass,
                    String method,
                    Object obj,
                    Object[] arg)
                             throws InvocationTargetException,
                                    NoSuchMethodException

      Throws:
        `InvocationTargetException`
        `NoSuchMethodException`

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