*
 *   @Override
 *   protected Integer doBackward(String s) {
 *     return parseUnsignedInt(s, 16);
 *   }
 * }
 * }
 *
 * @author Mike Ward
 * @author Kurt Alfred Kluever
 * @author Gregory Kick
 * @since 16.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
/*
 * 1. The type parameter is <T> rather than <T extends @Nullable> so that we can use T in the

      new Converter<String, Long>() {
        @Override
        protected Long doForward(String object) {
          return Long.valueOf(object);
        }

        @Override
        protected String doBackward(Long object) {
          return String.valueOf(object);
        }

        @Override
        public String toString() {
          return "string2long";
        }
      };

      this.enumClass = checkNotNull(enumClass);
    }

    @Override
    protected T doForward(String value) {
      return Enum.valueOf(enumClass, value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(T enumValue) {
      return enumValue.name();
    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
      if (obj instanceof StringConverter) {

      this.enumClass = checkNotNull(enumClass);
    }

    @Override
    protected T doForward(String value) {
      return Enum.valueOf(enumClass, value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(T enumValue) {
      return enumValue.name();
    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
      if (obj instanceof StringConverter) {

    }

    @Override
    protected String doForward(String s) {
      return sourceFormat.to(targetFormat, s);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(String s) {
      return targetFormat.to(sourceFormat, s);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
      if (obj instanceof StringConverter) {

    }

    @Override
    protected String doForward(String s) {
      return sourceFormat.to(targetFormat, s);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(String s) {
      return targetFormat.to(sourceFormat, s);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
      if (obj instanceof StringConverter) {

    return new Converter<F, T>() {
      @Override
      protected T doForward(F a) {
        return doConvert(convertToType);
      }

      @Override
      protected F doBackward(T b) {
        return doConvert(convertFromType);
      }

      private /*static*/ <S> S doConvert(TypeToken<S> type) {
        return checkNotNull(getDefaultValue(type));
      }
    };
  }

    @Override
    protected Short doForward(String value) {
      return Short.decode(value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(Short value) {
      return value.toString();
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
      return "Shorts.stringConverter()";
    }

    private Object readResolve() {

    @Override
    protected Float doForward(String value) {
      return Float.valueOf(value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(Float value) {
      return value.toString();
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
      return "Floats.stringConverter()";
    }

    private Object readResolve() {

    @Override
    protected Integer doForward(String value) {
      return Integer.decode(value);
    }

    @Override
    protected String doBackward(Integer value) {
      return value.toString();
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
      return "Ints.stringConverter()";
    }

    private Object readResolve() {