com.hazelcast.core

## Interface TypeConverter

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    PropertyTypeConverter

      public interface TypeConverter

  Implementations of this interface define a certain type conversation. Conversation can happen from any kind of `Comparable` type to another.

  Implementations of TypeConverter need to be fully thread-safe and must have no internal state as they are expected to be used by multiple threads and with shared instances.

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Comparable` | `convert(Comparable value)` Compares a `Comparable` typed value to another one.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### convert

          Comparable convert(Comparable value)

      Compares a `Comparable` typed value to another one. Since TypeConverters are not statically typed itself the developer needs to take care of correct usage of input and output types.
      Parameters:
        `value` - the value to be converted
      Returns:
        the converted value

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