Package overit.geocall.util.measure.distances

Class DistanceConverter

java.lang.Object
overit.geocall.util.measure.distances.DistanceConverter
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, BaseConverter
Direct Known Subclasses:
CmConverter, FtConverter, InConverter, KmConverter, MConverter, MiConverter, MmConverter, YdConverter
public abstract class DistanceConverter extends Object implements BaseConverter
This class implements a basic conversion between units measurement that belongs to the distance category.
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  • Constructor Details

    • DistanceConverter

      public DistanceConverter()

  • Method Details

    • getConversionFactor

      protected abstract BigDecimal getConversionFactor()

    • toBaseUnit

      public BigDecimal toBaseUnit(BigDecimal value)
      Description copied from interface: BaseConverter
      Makes the conversions from the actual unit representation value to the base uinit measurement value.
      For example, the base unit for kilometers and miles are meters, the base units for the kilograms and pounds are the grams ecc.
      Specified by:
      toBaseUnit in interface BaseConverter
      Parameters:
      value - The value (with its current unit representation) from which start the conversion.
      Returns:
      The base uinit measurement for the value.

    • fromBaseUnit

      public BigDecimal fromBaseUnit(BigDecimal value)
      Description copied from interface: BaseConverter
      Makes the conversions from the base uinit measurement value to the actual unit representation desired.
      For example, from meters to kilometers or from meters to miles ecc.
      Specified by:
      fromBaseUnit in interface BaseConverter
      Parameters:
      value - The value representing the base unit from which starting the conversion.
      Returns:
      The current uinit measurement value representation desired.