Mattias, can you please open a new Jira issue, attach the files there and I will take care of the rest.
Thanks Werner Mattias Jiderhamn wrote: > Ok, I have a minimized demo now. Seems I cannot attach it to > http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/CASTOR-203 since it is closed. > I'll try to attach it to this mail, but I guess it will be blocked (or > maybe the whole e-mail will be blocked). > Should I send it directly to you Werner? > > /Mattias > > Mattias Jiderhamn wrote (2008-04-24 09:40): >> Werner, sorry I missed this subject coming to life again. >> Here is an old JIRA issue with a patch that would solve this for me: >> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/CASTOR-203 >> (As I workaround I have basically copied that code) >> >> I *might* be able to find some time for a test case, or at least parts >> thereof. >> >> /Mattias >> >> >> Werner Guttmann wrote (2008-04-23 21:52): >>> Hi Godmar, >>> >>> provide a new unmarshal(AnyNode) method that would automate part of that >>> business you are doing yourself, i.e. use a StringWriter et alias. Far >>> from perfect, still a long way to go .... but a first step. >>> >>> You could then 'introspect' the AnyNode, set the root class on the >>> Unmarshaller (using setClass(Class), and call unmarshal(AnyNode). >>> >>> Werner >>> >>> Godmar Back wrote: >>> >>>> This is not really a request for time or resources - you work on >>>> Castor at whatever pace you feel comfortable - this is a technical >>>> comment only. >>>> >>>> If you consider my proposal as a step 2 to be taken after step 1, then >>>> I'm not sure I understand what you have in mind for step 1 is. I note >>>> that Castor as is unmarshals to AnyNodes, and that I can easily >>>> marshal an AnyNode into a StringWriter, and unmarshal manually to the >>>> target name space's binding (provided I know which one it is.) That >>>> part works. >>>> >>>> Can you clarify what you mean by "unmarshalling from AnyNode?" >>>> >>>> - Godmar >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Werner Guttmann >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Godmar, >>>>> >>>>> I hear what you are trying to say, but I'd introduce such features >>>>> step >>>>> by step. In other words, yes, I'd like to head for a more advanced >>>>> solution as well, but let's introduce basic features as well .... >>>>> >>>>> It's basically trying to manage the time I have at hands as well. I'd >>>>> like to spend 20+ hours a week on Castor, but unless somebody >>>>> makes some >>>>> cash available to me in one way or the other, I have to earn a >>>>> living as >>>>> well. >>>>> >>>>> Bye >>>>> Werner >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Godmar Back wrote: >>>>> > Are you thinking of the issue discussed in >>>>> > >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg05901.html ? >>>>> > >>>>> > If so, let me point out that to handle the case in which XML >>>>> described >>>>> > by schema B is embedded in an <xs:any> location occurring in >>>>> schema A, >>>>> > I would much rather not "see" an AnyNode at all. That is, I >>>>> don't want >>>>> > to have to invoke marshal/unmarshal if Castor can infer what >>>>> > marshaling and unmarshaling needs to be done ----- it would be even >>>>> > better if it could avoid any unnecessary unmarshaling in the first >>>>> > place. >>>>> > >>>>> > I believe that the correct unmarshaling strategy can be inferred >>>>> from >>>>> > the namespace used for the element. For instance, if an element >>>>> that >>>>> > occurs in a ##any position is, in a concrete XML document: >>>>> > >>>>> > <larger document> ..... >>>>> > <ad:aboutData >>>>> > xmlns:ad="info:rfa/rfaRegistry/xmlSchemas/Institutions/aboutData" >>>>> > .... >>>>> > .... >>>>> > >>>>> > then castor should use the "info:rfa/...." name space to unmarshal >>>>> > this part of the document. >>>>> > >>>>> > To accomplish the correct unmarshalig, Castor would at runtime need >>>>> > access to a set of mappings between XML name spaces and Java >>>>> classes >>>>> > --- I do not know if Castor already has this ability, but I >>>>> wouldn't >>>>> > be surprised if it did. >>>>> > >>>>> > Implementation wise, I'd expect that whenever I run >>>>> > "org.exolab.castor.builder.SourceGenerator" on a schema, an entry >>>>> > should be added that associates the targetNamespace of the >>>>> schema with >>>>> > the Java classes created. In the example above, suppose I run >>>>> > SourceGenerator on a schema "aboutData.xsd" which contains: >>>>> > >>>>> > <xs:schema >>>>> targetNamespace="info:rfa/rfaRegistry/xmlSchemas/Institutions/aboutData" >>>>> >>>>> > ..... > >>>>> > >>>>> > then I'd expect that instance of the Java classes generated by this >>>>> > schema will show up when I unmarshal a document that contains the >>>>> > "ad:aboutData" mentioned above, without me having to do anything. >>>>> > >>>>> > - Godmar >>>>> > >>>>> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Werner Guttmann >>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> >> Hi, >>>>> >> >>>>> >> as there have been some requests recently to support >>>>> unmarshalling from >>>>> >> an AnyNode instance, I have started working on this. Can I >>>>> please ask >>>>> >> anybody to supply me with one or more test cases that allowed >>>>> me to >>>>> >> think and code against a contract. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> And if there is no Jira issue, feel free to add a new one >>>>> (marked as >>>>> >> feature request) or point me to an existing one. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Regards >>>>> >> Werner >>>>> >> >>>>> >> PS Yes, I could equally build this myself, but I'd rather >>>>> spend the time >>>>> >> trying to help you as much as possible, and reuse your time an >>>>> knowledge >>>>> >> as much asp possible. >>>>> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email

