private static Object createArgumentPlaceholder(Class<?> clazz, Integer placeholderId) { if (clazz.isPrimitive() || Number.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz) || Character.class == clazz) return getPrimitivePlaceHolder(clazz, placeholderId); if (clazz == String.class) return String.valueOf(placeholderId); if (Date.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz)) return new Date(placeholderId); if (clazz.isArray()) return Array.newInstance(clazz.getComponentType(), 1); try { return createArgumentPlaceholderForUnknownClass(clazz, placeholderId); } catch (Exception e) { throw new ArgumentConversionException( "It is not possible to create a placeholder for class: " + clazz.getName(), e); } }