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Subject:    Re: [jibx-users] handling pre-Java 5 enumerated types
From:       "James Abley" <james.abley () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-08-03 8:19:53
Message-ID: 23fce8e60608030119r9dcc213n23c75d772493c238 () mail ! gmail ! com
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Hi Dennis,

Thanks for the response. I figured out the deserializer solution, as
suggested. I'd never appreciated that part of using Commons Lang Enum
before, but that pretty much did all the work for me.

Cheers,

James

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On 10/05/06, Dennis Sosnoski <dms@sosnoski.com> wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> You can use a simple deserializer for this (either on the <value>
> element, or define a <format> if you're going to be reusing the type).
> The deserializer just needs to be a static method that takes the value
> and returns the instance object; most enumeration patterns include this
> method as part of the class. Most enumeration patterns also have the
> instance object return the value as the toString() result, and as long
> as that's the case you don't even need to specify a serializer.
>
>   - Dennis
>
> Dennis M. Sosnoski
> SOA, Web Services, and XML
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>
>
> James Abley wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a schema that contains something like this:
> >
> > <xs:element name="proxy-parameter">
> >    <xs:complexType>
> >      <xs:sequence>
> >        <xs:element name="name" type="xs:string">
> >          <xs:annotation>
> >            <xs:documentation>The name of this
> > parameter</xs:documentation>
> >          </xs:annotation>
> >        </xs:element>
> >        <xs:element name="type" type="ParameterType">
> >          <xs:annotation>
> >            <xs:documentation>The type of this
> > parameter</xs:documentation>
> >          </xs:annotation>
> >        </xs:element>
> >      </xs:sequence>
> >    </xs:complexType>
> > </xs:element>
> >
> > <xs:simpleType name="ParameterType">
> >    <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
> >      <xs:enumeration value="request-parameter"/>
> >      <xs:enumeration value="request-header"/>
> >      <xs:enumeration value="cookie"/>
> >    </xs:restriction>
> >
> >
> > I need to marshal and unmarshal the xml and objects. I wanted to have
> > an enumerated object as per Effective Java's description. I've
> > searched the mailing list archives and tutorial, but haven't been able
> > to find anything that talks about enumerated type support.
> >
> > What are the suggested ways of going about this? I think I need a
> > custom marshaller, but wanted to confirm that I'm on the right lines.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > James
> >
> >
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