content: package org.sql2o.converters.joda;
  
  import org.joda.time.LocalDate;
  import org.sql2o.converters.Converter;
  import org.sql2o.converters.ConverterException;
  
  /**
   * Created by lars on 01.05.14.
   */
  public class JodaLocalDateConverter implements Converter<LocalDate> {
      @Override
      public LocalDate convert(Object val) throws ConverterException {
          if (val == null) {
              return null;
          }
          try {
              // Joda has it's own pluggable converters infrastructure
              // it will throw IllegalArgumentException if can't convert
              // look @ org.joda.time.convert.ConverterManager
              return new LocalDate(val);
          } catch (IllegalArgumentException ex) {
              throw new ConverterException("Don't know how to convert from type '" + val.getClass().getName() + "' to type '" + LocalDate.class.getName() + "'", ex);
          }
      }
  
      @Override
      public Object toDatabaseParam(LocalDate val) {
          return new java.sql.Date(val.toDateTimeAtStartOfDay().getMillis());
      }
  }
  