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/*
 * $Header: /cvs/glassfish/appserv-api/src/java/com/sun/appserv/management/util/misc/StringValuePersister.java,v 1.2 2007/05/05 05:31:06 tcfujii Exp $
 * $Revision: 1.2 $
 * $Date: 2007/05/05 05:31:06 $
 */
package com.sun.appserv.management.util.misc;


/**
	Implementation of ValuePersister for String.  Not useful in its own right,
	but can be useful in a context where everything requires a ValuePersister.
 */
public final class StringValuePersister implements ValuePersister
{
	public final static StringValuePersister	DEFAULT	= new StringValuePersister();
	
	/**
		Returns value.toString()
		
		@param value		must be a String
	 */
	public String	asString( Object value )	{ return( (String)value ); }
	
	/**
		Returns the original object
		
		@param value
	 */
	public Object	asObject( String value )	{ return( value ); }
}