org.jboss.xb.annotations
Annotation Type JBossXmlMapEntry


@Target(value={TYPE,METHOD,FIELD})
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface JBossXmlMapEntry

A JBossXmlMapEntry. Binds Java maps to XSD structures. The annotation can be used on a type which implements java.util.Map or property of type that implements java.util.Map. Some of the possible bindings:

sequence of key and value elements

 <key>key1</key><value>value1</value>
 <key>key2</key><value>value2</value>
 
 @JBossXmlMapKeyElement(name="key")
 @JBossXmlMapValueElement(name="value")
 public Map getMap(){ return map; }
 

sequence of key and value elements wrapped inside entry element

 <entry>
   <key>key1</key>
   <value>value1</value>
 </entry>
 <entry>
   <key>key2</key>
   <value>value2</value>
 </entry>
 
 @JBossXmlMapEntry(name="entry")
 @JBossXmlMapKeyElemenet(name="key")
 @JBossXmlMapValueElement(name="value")
 public Map getMap(){ return map; }
 

key and value attributes in entry element

 <entry key='key1' value='value1'/>
 <entry key='key2' value='value2'/>
 
 @JBossXmlMapEntry(name="entry")
 @JBossXmlMapKeyAttribute(name="key")
 @JBossXmlMapValueAttribute(name="value")
 public Map getMap(){ return map; }
 

key is an attribute and the value is the value of entry element

 <entry key='key1'>value1</entry>
 <entry key='key2'>value2</entry>
 
 /**
  * value binding is not specified, it's supposed to be the value of entry element
  */
 @JBossXmlMapEntry(name="entry")
 @JBossXmlMapKeyAttribute(name="key")
 public Map getMap(){ return map; }
 

Version:
$Revision: 1.1 $
Author:
Alexey Loubyansky

Optional Element Summary
 String name
           
 String namespace
           
 Class type
           
 

name

public abstract String name
Default:
"##default"

namespace

public abstract String namespace
Default:
"##default"

type

public abstract Class type
Default:
org.jboss.xb.annotations.JBossXmlMapEntry.DEFAULT.class


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