code: private static PropertyEditor findEditor(final Type type) {
      assert type != null;
      Class clazz = toClass(type);
  
      // try to locate this directly from the editor manager first.
      PropertyEditor editor = PropertyEditorManager.findEditor(clazz);
  
      // we're outta here if we got one.
      if (editor != null) {
        return editor;
      }
  
  
      // it's possible this was a request for an array class.  We might not
      // recognize the array type directly, but the component type might be
      // resolvable
      if (clazz.isArray() && !clazz.getComponentType().isArray()) {
        // do a recursive lookup on the base type
        editor = findEditor(clazz.getComponentType());
        // if we found a suitable editor for the base component type,
        // wrapper this in an array adaptor for real use
        if (editor != null) {
          return new ArrayConverter(clazz, editor);
        }
      }
  
      // nothing found
      return null;
    }
docs: Locate a property editor for given class of object.
  
  @param type The target object class of the property.
  @return The resolved editor, if any.  Returns null if a suitable editor could not be located.