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package org.jdbi.v3.core.mapper;

import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.util.Optional;

import org.jdbi.v3.core.config.ConfigRegistry;


Factory interface used to produce row mappers.

/**
 * Factory interface used to produce row mappers.
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface RowMapperFactory {
    
Supplies a row mapper which will map result set rows to type if the factory supports it; empty otherwise.

Params:
  • type –   the target type to map to
  • config – the config registry, for composition
See Also:
Returns:a row mapper for the given type if this factory supports it; Optional.empty() otherwise.
/**
     * Supplies a row mapper which will map result set rows to type if the factory supports it; empty otherwise.
     *
     * @param type   the target type to map to
     * @param config the config registry, for composition
     * @return a row mapper for the given type if this factory supports it; <code>Optional.empty()</code> otherwise.
     * @see RowMappers for composition
     */
    Optional<RowMapper<?>> build(Type type, ConfigRegistry config);

    
Create a RowMapperFactory from a given RowMapper that matches a Type exactly. 
Params:
  • type – the type to match with equals.
  • mapper – the mapper to return
Returns:the factory
/**
     * Create a RowMapperFactory from a given {@link RowMapper} that matches
     * a {@link Type} exactly.
     *
     * @param type the type to match with equals.
     * @param mapper the mapper to return
     *
     * @return the factory
     */
    static RowMapperFactory of(Type type, RowMapper<?> mapper) {
        return (t, ctx) -> t.equals(type)
                ? Optional.of(mapper)
                : Optional.empty();
    }
}