Cast (Apache Log4j BOM 2.26.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.logging.log4j.util.Cast

@InternalApi
public final class Cast
extends Object

Since:: 2.22.0

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static <T> T`	`cast(Object o)`	Returns the provided object cast to the generic parameter type or null when the argument is null.

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

- Method Detail
  - cast
```
public static <T> T cast(Object o)
```
    Returns the provided object cast to the generic parameter type or null when the argument is null.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T - the type to cast
    
    Parameters:
    
    o - object to cast
    
    Returns:
    
    object after casting or null if the object was null
    
    Throws:
    
    ClassCastException - if the object cannot be cast to the provided type