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17  package org.apache.commons.beanutils.converters;
18  
19  import java.math.BigInteger;
20  
21  /***
22   * {@link NumberConverter} implementation that handles conversion to
23   * and from <b>java.math.BigInteger</b> objects.
24   * <p>
25   * This implementation can be configured to handle conversion either
26   * by using BigInteger's default String conversion, or by using a Locale's pattern
27   * or by specifying a format pattern. See the {@link NumberConverter}
28   * documentation for further details.
29   * <p>
30   * Can be configured to either return a <i>default value</i> or throw a
31   * <code>ConversionException</code> if a conversion error occurs.
32   *
33   * @author Craig R. McClanahan
34   * @version $Revision: 555824 $ $Date: 2007-07-13 01:27:15 +0100 (Fri, 13 Jul 2007) $
35   * @since 1.3
36   */
37  public final class BigIntegerConverter extends NumberConverter {
38  
39      /***
40       * Construct a <b>java.math.BigInteger</b> <i>Converter</i> that throws
41       * a <code>ConversionException</code> if an error occurs.
42       */
43      public BigIntegerConverter() {
44          super(BigInteger.class, false);
45      }
46  
47      /***
48       * Construct a <b>java.math.BigInteger</b> <i>Converter</i> that returns
49       * a default value if an error occurs.
50       *
51       * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned
52       * if the value to be converted is missing or an error
53       * occurs converting the value.
54       */
55      public BigIntegerConverter(Object defaultValue) {
56          super(BigInteger.class, false, defaultValue);
57      }
58  
59  }