de.pdark.decentxml.mapping

Annotation Type AttributeMapping

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=PARAMETER)
public @interface AttributeMapping

List the names of all elements which can be handled by this method. Also handy when the element name contains characters which are illegal in Java.

"*" or "" will match any element.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String[]	falseValues Values which should map to false for boolean parameters.
String	format Parse format for types like numbers or dates.
String	name The name of the XML attribute which should me mapped to this parameter
boolean	required Set to true to make this a required parameter.
String[]	trueValues Values which should map to true for boolean parameters.
String	value The name of the XML attribute which should me mapped to this parameter

Element Detail

value

public abstract String value

The name of the XML attribute which should me mapped to this parameter

Default:

""

name

public abstract String name

The name of the XML attribute which should me mapped to this parameter

Default:

""

required

public abstract boolean required

Set to true to make this a required parameter. Primitives are automatically required.

Default:

false

format

public abstract String format

Parse format for types like numbers or dates.

Default:

""

trueValues

public abstract String[] trueValues

Values which should map to true for boolean parameters.

If only this field is specified, then every other value maps to false.

If both trueValues and falseValues is specified, then all other values will throw a MappingException

Defaults: "1", "on", "true", "Y", "yes"

Default:

{}

falseValues

public abstract String[] falseValues

Values which should map to false for boolean parameters.

If only this field is specified, then every other value maps to true.

If both trueValues and falseValues is specified, then all other values will throw a MappingException

Defaults: Empty.

Default:

{}