ExcelCollectionFormatter (hybris Commerce Suite 2011)

java.lang.Object
- com.hybris.backoffice.excel.template.ExcelCollectionFormatter

All Implemented Interfaces:

CollectionFormatter
```
public class ExcelCollectionFormatter
extends java.lang.Object
implements CollectionFormatter
```
The pattern used for a collection of "apple","banana","orange" looks as follows: {apple},{banana},{orange}

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ExcelCollectionFormatter()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.util.Set<java.lang.String>`	`formatToCollection(java.lang.String string)`	Extracts the collection from a single Excel cell to a collection.
`java.lang.String`	`formatToString(java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> collection)`	Formats given collection to a string that can be put to a single Excel cell.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.hybris.backoffice.excel.template.CollectionFormatter
formatToString

- Constructor Detail
  - ExcelCollectionFormatter
```
public ExcelCollectionFormatter()
```
- Method Detail
  - formatToString
```
public java.lang.String formatToString(@Nonnull
                                       java.util.Collection<java.lang.String> collection)
```
    Formats given collection to a string that can be put to a single Excel cell.
    
    Specified by:
    
    formatToString in interface CollectionFormatter
    
    Parameters:
    
    collection - of elements that are intended to be put in a single Excel cell
    
    Returns:
    
    collection representation ready to be put to a single Excel cell
  - formatToCollection
```
public java.util.Set<java.lang.String> formatToCollection(@Nonnull
                                                          java.lang.String string)
```
    Extracts the collection from a single Excel cell to a collection. The maximum number of elements extracted is 1000.
    
    Specified by:
    
    formatToCollection in interface CollectionFormatter
    
    Parameters:
    
    string - formatted collection from a single Excel cell
    
    Returns:
    
    collection of extracted elements