Re: [xstream-dev] stream writer dsl

[Joe Walnes]

Awesome work! Could you provide some more documentation (e.g. what does #
prefix mean?).

thanks
-Joe

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Ander Parra <ander...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello xstream committers.
>
> I started to create a new dsl to write nodes in xstream converters. The
> idea is to facilitate the use of converters and writing less.
>
> The project is a available on github:
> https://github.com/aparra/xstream-writer-dsl
>
> Look at some ways to use:
>
> converter to Client:
>
> public void marshal(Object source, HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, 
> MarshallingContext context) {
>   build(writer, context).to(source)
>     .node("code", "#id")
>     .node("fullName", "#name")
>     .node("#email")
>     .delegate("home-address", "#address");
> }
>
> converter to Address:
>
> public void marshal(Object source, HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, 
> MarshallingContext context) {
>   build(writer, context).to(source)
>     .node("#street")
>     .node("#city")
>     .node("#state")
>     .node("#country")
>     .node("zip-code", "#zipCode");
> }
>
> converter to Order:
>
> public void marshal(Object source, HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, 
> MarshallingContext context) {
>   build(writer, context).to(source)
>     .node("#id")
>     .collection("#products");
> }
>
> converter to User.Role:
>
> public void marshal(Object source, HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, 
> MarshallingContext context) {
>   build(writer, context).node("role", source);
> }
>
> converter to Invoice:
>
> public void marshal(Object source, HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, 
> MarshallingContext context) {
>   build(writer, context).to(source)
>     .node("#id")
>     .node("total", "#amount", options(":if_not_null"))
>     .node("#dueDate", options(":date_format => dd/MM/yyyy"));
> }
>
>
> What do you think of this new form of writing nodes?
>
> Regards,
> --
> Anderson Parra
> cel.: (11) 9761-3862
>