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	The global constant is quick and easy to use, but is shared between all use rs in the <code>ClassLoader</code>.		The global constant is quick and easy to use, but is shared between all use rs in the <code>ClassLoader</code>.
	It also cannot be extended.		It also cannot be extended.
	</p>		</p>
	<p>		<p>
	The alternative approach is to instantiate your own instance of <code>Strin gConvert</code>.		The alternative approach is to instantiate your own instance of <code>Strin gConvert</code>.
	This would normally be stored in your own static variable, or made availabl e as needed by dependency injection.		This would normally be stored in your own static variable, or made availabl e as needed by dependency injection.
	This may be updated by registering your own converters.		This may be updated by registering your own converters.
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	</subsection>		</subsection>
	<subsection name="Registering new converters">		<subsection name="Converters">
	<p>		<p>
	Each instance of <code>StringConvert</code>, other than the global singleto		Each instance of <code>StringConvert</code>, including the global singleton
	n, may have additional converters registered.		, includes a standard set of JDK-based converters.
			These cover all the standard JDK types for which conversion to and from a s
			tring is sensible.
			The set also includes JSR-310 types, but these are optional and loaded by r
			eflection. The system will run without any dependency.
			</p>
			<p>
			Each <code>StringConvert</code> instance, other than the global singleton,
			may have additional converters registered manually.
	Each converter implements the <code>StringConverter</code> interface, which is self explanatory.		Each converter implements the <code>StringConverter</code> interface, which is self explanatory.
	</p>		</p>
	<p>		<p>
			Converters may also be manually added by method name.
			This is equivalent to using annotations, but suitable when you don't own th
			e code to add them.
			See <code>StringConvert.registerMethods</code> and <code>StringConvert.regi
			sterMethodConstructor</code>.
			</p>
			<p>
	A converter can only be registered if one is not already registered for tha t type.		A converter can only be registered if one is not already registered for tha t type.
	</p>		</p>
	</subsection>		</subsection>
	<subsection name="Annotation based conversion">		<subsection name="Annotation based conversion">
	<p>		<p>
	If there is no registered converter for a type, then a search by annotation is performed.		If there is no registered converter for a type, then a search by annotation is performed.
	This will search for the <code>ToString</code> and <code>FromString</code> annotation on the type.		This will search for the <code>ToString</code> and <code>FromString</code> annotation on the type.
	These annotations will indicate which method should be called to perform th e conversion.		These annotations will indicate which method should be called to perform th e conversion.
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