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Non-Java 5 usage The tutorial example code uses Java 5 typed collection and enum features, but JiBX itself is fully compatible with older Java versions. Finally, you'll move on to a more complex industry-standard schema example and explore the power of customizations to simplify the data model generated for that schema and improve usability. Sign up using Email and Password. Improving the question-asking experience. Listing 3 shows a simple test document matching the generated schema, included in the tutorial's code download as data. You can run the tool directly from the command line or indirectly via a build tool such as Ant. Finally, you need to list the root class es you want used for generation.

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This should create a dwcode1 subdirectory in the jibx directory, with the example files including build.

Java code to XML schema

You'll need to install JiBX before proceeding with this tutorial. For most applications, this type of choice handling works well, preventing the user from trying to set more than one alternative in a choice. The flexibility of the Venetian Blind style is probably not important if you just plan to use your Java code as the base for any further changes rerunning BindGen each time your code changesbut it can be nice if you intend to use the schema as a basis for further development.

See Listing 10 for an example, where a pair of fields named duration and duration1 are included in the generated code. Listing 12 shows a customization to improve these aspects of the generated data model.

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BindGen supports many other customizations used to control how it works with the Java input classes. After reading this tutorial and working through the supplied examples, you will be able to use JiBX to generate quality XML schema definitions from your own Java data-structure classes. The package name generated from the schema namespace, org.

You can use the custgen3 Ant target to try this customization with CodeGen, or use the custom3 target to run the complete sequence of generate, compile, bind, tuotrial test.

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There are many other customizations you can use to control the schema generation, beyond those I've covered in this tutorial. Sign up using Facebook.

The JiBX documentation includes a tutorial that illustrates many aspects of working with binding definitions, including these extension features, along with reference documentation for all the details. Customizations to eliminate components from the data model aren't very useful if you control the schema — in that case, it's always going to be simpler to just change the schema directly.

You can also set the XML name for a value by using a customization specifically for that value.

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This change reduces the number of top-level classes in the data model from 15 to 10 — not a bad start on simplifying the data model. And how to use it? This content is part of the series: Binding Compiler uses binding definition document to specify how Java objects are converted to or from XML.

The supplied decorators including the org. Improve schema quality with custom conversion of Java data models to and from XML documents. Part of the reason the input and output documents are so similar in this case is that the Listing 4 code sets the output format to use indentation of two spaces per element nesting level, matching the input document.

To use the generated binding definition in working with XML documents, you first need to run the JiBX binding compiler.

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Table 1 lists the most important options:. For instance, value object classes are generally immutable and define only final fields and read "get" access methods. Not all forms of Javadocs can be matched with schema components by BindGen's default handling — and some Javadocs, such as those on "get" access methods, may look odd when converted to schema documentation — but the resulting schema documentation can be extremely useful for clarifying the proper use tjtorial the XML representation.

Jbix sample code includes an Apache Ant build file to automate running the JiBX tools and handle the other steps involved in the examples.

Subscribe me to comment notifications. No quotes are needed for the attribute value when you use this technique.

You can even create your own custom marshalling and unmarshalling code that can selectively take over control from the code generated by JiBX to handle unique XML or Java data structures. This should create a dwcode2 subdirectory in the jibx directory, with the example files including build.

That's definitely the case here, where the actual values allowed for GenderCode are all single digits as shown by the original schema fragment at the bottom of the listing. You can try out the Listing 12 customization using the custgen1 Ant target, or use the custom1 target to run the complete sequence of generate, compile, bind, and test.

You can use all the BindGen customizations discussed in this article for the data classes used as inputs and outputs for your service methods, so that the generated schema will reflect your preferences.