// Safe type conversions with null handling
Integer value = IntegerConversionUtil.toInteger("123");        // Returns 123
Integer nullValue = IntegerConversionUtil.toInteger(null);     // Returns null
Boolean flag = BooleanConversionUtil.toBoolean("true");        // Returns true
Date date = DateConversionUtil.toDate("2023-12-25", "yyyy-MM-dd");

// Primitive conversions with default values