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Add a Converter that performs special conversions based on a Map's keys

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Description

We should add a Converter<String,Object> that performs specific conversions based on the key of a Map. It would look to see if a special Converter is registered for the particular key and the perform the conversion if there is one.

Related #618

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Research direction

Read related issue #618 first, then locate the existing Converter registration and Map conversion paths in Spring Session. Done means adding a String-to-Object converter that selects a registered special converter by Map key and applies it when available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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