Hmm, there's two options in my view:
a) switch away from using auto-complete, and enlist all required
properties manually.
b) Try the transient attribute on the <field> mapping, i.e.
<class name="com.foo.User" auto-complete="true">
<field name="allRaces" transient="true" />
</class>
Werner
Toby wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Well, my (noob) mapping files looks like this;
>
> <class name="com.foo.User" auto-complete="true">
> <field name="allRaces">
> <bind-xml transient="true" />
> </field>
> </class>
>
> I was thinking that the auto-complete part would just figure out the rest of
> the fields using introspection and I am just trying to exclude "allRaces"
> which is just a method in this case (there is no field allRaces).
>
> Bit of a newbie so any pointers much appreciated :)
> Cheers
>
> 2008/5/4 Werner Guttmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> what does your mapping look like for this field in particular ?
>>
>> Werner
>>
>> diyfiesta wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have two getters which return data from the same field but in slightly
>>> different ways, for example,
>>>
>>> private List<String> list;
>>>
>>> with
>>>
>>> List<String> getStringsInReverse() {
>>> }
>>> List<String> getStrings() {
>>> }
>>>
>>> I want to marhsall only one of these. Castor seems to be using the
>> getters
>>> (the field is actually private), so I'll get both the list of strings
>> and
>>> the list of strings in reverse in the XML. Can can I prevent one of
>> these
>>> getters being used, so it'll marshall only the strings to XML?
>>>
>>> I've tried, <bind-xml transient="true" /> but becuase this is for a
>>> field(?), it gives the following error;
>>>
>>>
>>> Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: list is not a valid
>>> FieldMappingCollectionType
>>> at
>>>
>> org.exolab.castor.mapping.xml.types.FieldMappingCollectionType.valueOf(FieldMappingCollectionType.java:254)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.XMLMappingLoader.createFieldDesc(XMLMappingLoader.java:629)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader.createFieldDescriptors(AbstractMappingLoader.java:415)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.XMLMappingLoader.createClassDescriptor(XMLMappingLoader.java:237)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.exolab.castor.mapping.loader.AbstractMappingLoader.createClassDescriptors(AbstractMappingLoader.java:262)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.XMLMappingLoader.loadMapping(XMLMappingLoader.java:156)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.castor.mapping.MappingUnmarshaller.getMappingLoader(MappingUnmarshaller.java:162)
>>> at
>>>
>> org.castor.mapping.MappingUnmarshaller.getMappingLoader(MappingUnmarshaller.java:128)
>>> at
>> org.exolab.castor.xml.Marshaller.setMapping(Marshaller.java:556)
>>>
>>
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