* Converter for timestamps.
 *
 * @author higa
 */
public class TimestampConverter implements Converter {

    /**
     * The pattern for the date and time.
     */
    protected String pattern;

    /**
     * Constructs an instance.
     *
     * @param pattern
     *            the pattern for date and time
     */
    public TimestampConverter(final String pattern) {
        assertArgumentNotEmpty("pattern", pattern);

 */
public class TimestampConverterTest {

    /**
     * @throws Exception
     */
    @Test
    public void testGetAsObjectAndGetAsString() throws Exception {
        final TimestampConverter converter = new TimestampConverter("yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss");
        final java.sql.Timestamp result = (java.sql.Timestamp) converter.getAsObject("2008/12/31 12:34:56");
        System.out.println(result);