Package org.apache.logging.log4j.util

Class Cast

java.lang.Object

org.apache.logging.log4j.util.Cast

@InternalApi
public final class Cast
extends Object

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static <T> T	cast(Object o)	Returns the provided object cast to the generic parameter type or null when the argument is null.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

cast

public static <T> T cast(Object o)

Returns the provided object cast to the generic parameter type or null when the argument is null.

Type Parameters:

T - the type to cast

Parameters:

o - object to cast

Returns:

object after casting or null if the object was null

Throws:

ClassCastException - if the object cannot be cast to the provided type