Hi, [email protected] wrote: > See Thread at: http://www.techienuggets.com/Detail?tx6824 Posted on > behalf of a User > > Hi Werner and Thnk you very much for your response, > > You know I did find out yesterday what was the problem of Unmrshalling date > type property in my XML file. So in my Person class I have a field named > dateOfBirth type Date, and in my XML file of course I keep the same naming. > > What I did is instead of > umarshalling my XML file to get objects, I mashall my Object Person and see > what is like the XML obtained from it, and found that the dateOfBirth > property in the obtained XML file, the name was > <date-of-birth>xxxxxxxxxx</date-of-birth>. As you are using 'introspection' mode of castor XML, there's default naming conventions that lay out a set of rules how Java property names are being converted to XML names. And as you are not using a mapping file to make things more explicit, in your case the default naming convention will apply.
[1]: http://castor.org/reference/html-single/index.html#d0e62 [2]: http://castor.org/reference/html-single/index.html#d0e1837 Alternatively, as explained in [2], you could switch to 'mixed' mode using the 'org.exolab.castor.xml.naming' property in a custom 'castor.properties' file. Cheers Werner > THen I change the name of the property in the XML file from dateOfBirth to > date-of-birth and did unmarshall the XML file and things worked. > I did further tests and see if this naming hapend just with Date type > field, I did added a STring property in my XML clalled: String averageName; > and ofcorse did add the field in the XML file as follow: > <averageName>xxxx</averageName> and then unmarshall the file and found the > property averageName was not set same as the issue that I had with Date > attribute. SO I rename it in the XML file as: > <average-name>xxxxxxx</average-name> then it's worked! > > so i's something related with uppercase letters and Castor unmarshalling > process ? I guess is the case ! > > THanks for your help and if you have any comment of the senario that I > explained above will be great to share it with us ! > > Best Regards, > Ghania > > In Response To: > > Hi Every One, > > IÂ’m new to Castor and IÂ’m using it to marshall and umrshall my XML file. > I have an XML file that contain 2 elements objects, one of the object has 2 > fields ( String type and Date Type) > Example of my XML file > <?xml version=.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <people> > <Person> > <name>myName2009</name> > <dateOfBirth>12-11-2009</dateOfBirth> > </Person> > <Employee> > <name>mySecondName</name> > <employeeID>PR2009</employeeID> > </Employee> > </people> > > and my Person class hase 2 property fields, name (of type String) and > dateOfBirth field (date type). > When I unmarshall my XML file I got both objects but only the fields of > type String that has the value, the other field with type Date is null( > it's like the unmarshalling process just set the String element) > > My question as IÂ’m not using any mapping file to unmarshall my XML file, > what should I do in my XML file to allow to Castor to unmarchall my XML > file with all elements that was set in the XML file ? > > If you can guide me on this or any link where I can read more about the > unmarshalling without mapping file. > Thanks in advance for your response, > > My Best Regards, > Ghania > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
