org.exolab.castor.xml

Class XMLMappingLoader

java.lang.Object
- org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader2
- - org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader
  - - org.exolab.castor.xml.XMLMappingLoader

Implemented Interfaces:: MappingLoader

public final class XMLMappingLoader

extends AbstractMappingLoader

An XML implementation of mapping helper. Creates XML class descriptors from the mapping file.

$Revision: 6305 $ $Date: 2006-02-23 01:37:50 -0700 (Thu, 23 Feb 2006) $

Authors:: Keith Visco; Assaf Arkin

Nested Class Summary
`(package private) class`	`XMLMappingLoader.IdentityConvertor` A special TypeConvertor that simply returns the object given.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader
`AbstractMappingLoader.TypeInfoReference`

Fields inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader
`EMPTY_ARGS`, `NO_DESCRIPTOR`, `STRING_ARG`, `VALUE_OF`

Constructor Summary
`XMLMappingLoader(ClassLoader loader)` Creates a new XMLMappingLoader

Method Summary
`protected ClassDescriptor`	`createDescriptor(ClassMapping clsMap)`
`protected FieldDescriptor`	`createFieldDesc(Class javaClass, FieldMapping fieldMap)`
`BindingType`	`getBindingType()`
`protected TypeInfo`	`getTypeInfo(Class fieldType, CollectionHandler colHandler, FieldMapping fieldMap)`
`protected void`	`resolveRelations(ClassDescriptor clsDesc)`
`void`	`setLoadPackageMappings(boolean loadPackageMappings)` Sets whether or not to look for and load package specific mapping files (".castor.xml" files).

Methods inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader
`createDescriptor`, `createFieldDesc`, `createFieldHandler`, `findAccessor`, `getIdentityColumnNames`, `getSourceType`, `getTypeInfo`, `isPrimitive`, `loadMappingInternal`, `resolveRelations`, `resolveType`

Methods inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader2
`addDescriptor`, `clear`, `descriptorIterator`, `getClassLoader`, `getDescriptor`, `isAllowRedefinition`, `loadMapping`, `loadMappingInternal`, `setAllowRedefinitions`, `setClassLoader`

XMLMappingLoader

public XMLMappingLoader(ClassLoader loader)

Creates a new XMLMappingLoader

createDescriptor

protected ClassDescriptor createDescriptor(ClassMapping clsMap)
            throws MappingException

Overrides:
createDescriptor in interface AbstractMappingLoader

createFieldDesc

protected FieldDescriptor createFieldDesc(Class javaClass,
                                          FieldMapping fieldMap)
            throws MappingException

Overrides:
createFieldDesc in interface AbstractMappingLoader

getBindingType

public BindingType getBindingType()

Specified by:
getBindingType in interface MappingLoader

getTypeInfo

protected TypeInfo getTypeInfo(Class fieldType,
                               CollectionHandler colHandler,
                               FieldMapping fieldMap)
            throws MappingException

Overrides:
getTypeInfo in interface AbstractMappingLoader

resolveRelations

protected void resolveRelations(ClassDescriptor clsDesc)

Overrides:
resolveRelations in interface AbstractMappingLoader

setLoadPackageMappings

public void setLoadPackageMappings(boolean loadPackageMappings)

Sets whether or not to look for and load package specific mapping files (".castor.xml" files).
Parameters:
loadPackageMappings - a boolean that enables or disables the loading of package specific mapping files

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org.exolab.castor.xml

Class XMLMappingLoader

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader

Methods inherited from class org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader2

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