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017 */
018 package org.apache.camel.impl.converter;
019
020 import org.apache.camel.TypeConverter;
021
022 /**
023 * A simple converter that can convert any object to a String type by using the toString() method of the
024 * object.
025 *
026 * @version $Revision: 523731 $
027 */
028 public class ToStringTypeConverter implements TypeConverter {
029
030 public <T> T convertTo(Class<T> toType, Object value) {
031 if (value != null) {
032 if (toType.equals(String.class)) {
033 return (T) value.toString();
034 }
035 }
036 return null;
037 }
038
039 }