TemplateValueFormat (FreeMarker 2.3.35 API)
Description: declaration: package: freemarker.core, class: TemplateValueFormat

Package freemarker.core

# Class TemplateValueFormat

java.lang.Object
freemarker.core.TemplateValueFormat

Direct Known Subclasses:
  `TemplateDateFormat`, `TemplateNumberFormat`

public abstract class TemplateValueFormat extends Object
Superclass of all value format objects; objects that convert values to strings, or parse strings.

Since:
  2.3.24

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `TemplateValueFormat()`

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `abstract String`
  `getDescription()`
  Meant to be used in error messages to tell what format the parsed string didn't fit.

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### TemplateValueFormat

    public TemplateValueFormat()

- ## Method Details

  - ### getDescription

    public abstract String getDescription()
    Meant to be used in error messages to tell what format the parsed string didn't fit.