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<h2 title="Interface XMLConverter" class="title">Interface XMLConverter</h2>
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<dd><a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/sdo/helper/metadata/TypeStringConverter.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.sdo.helper.metadata">TypeStringConverter</a>, <a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/converters/XMLConverterAdapter.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings.converters">XMLConverterAdapter</a>, <a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/converters/XMLRootConverter.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings.converters">XMLRootConverter</a></dd>
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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">XMLConverter</span>
extends <a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/converters/Converter.html" title="interface in org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.converters">Converter</a></pre>
<div class="block"><p><b>Purpose</b>: Conversion interface to allow conversion between object and data types.
This can be used in any mapping to convert between the object and data types without requiring code
placed in the object model. This extension of the Converter interface allows for the XMLMarshaller
and XMLUnmarshaller to be passed into the conversion methods.</div>
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<dd><a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/converters/Converter.html" title="interface in org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.converters"><code>Converter</code></a>,
<a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/XMLDirectMapping.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings"><code>XMLDirectMapping</code></a>,
<a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/XMLCompositeDirectCollectionMapping.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings"><code>XMLCompositeDirectCollectionMapping</code></a>,
<a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/XMLCompositeObjectMapping.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings"><code>XMLCompositeObjectMapping</code></a>,
<a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/XMLCompositeCollectionMapping.html" title="class in org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings"><code>XMLCompositeCollectionMapping</code></a></dd>
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<pre><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;convertObjectValueToDataValue(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;objectValue,
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<a href="../../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/sessions/Session.html" title="interface in org.eclipse.persistence.sessions">Session</a>&nbsp;session,
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