static ValueExpression restore(Object value, Class type, FacesContext context) {
if (value == null) return null;
String expr = (String) value;
Application app = context.getApplication();
ExpressionFactory factory = app.getExpressionFactory();
return factory.createValueExpression(context.getELContext(), expr, type);
}
static ValueExpression restoreWithType(Object value, FacesContext context) {
if (value == null) return null;
Object[] state = (Object[]) value;
String expr = (String) state[0];
Class type = (Class) state[1];
Application app = context.getApplication();
ExpressionFactory factory = app.getExpressionFactory();
return factory.createValueExpression(context.getELContext(), expr, type);
}