net.sf.anupam.csv.formatters
Interface CSVFieldFormatter

All Known Implementing Classes:

AllLowerCaseFormatter, AllUpperCaseFormatter, DoNothingFormatter, FirstWordFormatter, LastWordFormatter, TrimWordFormatter

public interface CSVFieldFormatter

Main Interface for a CSV field formatter. This interface needs to be implemented by the actual formatter implementations in order to be recognized by the Framework.

Default implementations are available for common formatting requirements in the Framework, and are present in this package. See the package overview for details.

Since:

1.5

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Author:

Anupam Sengupta

See Also:

CSVFormatterFactory

Method Summary

String

format(String value) Formats the specified CSV field value and returns the formatted result.

Method Detail

format

String format(String value)

Formats the specified CSV field value and returns the formatted result.

Parameters:

value - the CSV field value to format

Returns:

the formatted result