Hi Kevin, feel free to raise a Jira ticket at
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/CASTOR and attach a better text. Regards Werner On 08.03.2011 10:30, Kilroy, Kevin wrote: > Hi Werner, > > I found a solution. If I use the 'matches' attribute in combination with the > 'location' attribute. The docs are a bit misleading though: > > http://www.castor.org/xml-mapping.html#The-%3Cbind-xml%3E-element > > They say that the matches attribute is a standard regular expression, but I > found this not to be the case. I had to use a space seperated list of the > elements and then it would work. My mapping file now looks like this: > > <field name="devicesUnchanged" type="string" collection="array" > > <bind-xml matches="IpAddress MacAddress" location="DevicesUnchanged" > node="element" /> > </field> > > This results in all the elements inside the DevicesUnchanged tag to be > unmarshalled into my String[]. > > Regards, > > Kevin. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Werner Guttmann [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 07 March 2011 18:41 > To: [email protected] > Cc: Kilroy, Kevin > Subject: Re: [castor-user] Unmarshal XML that contains 'choice' elements > > Hi Kevin, > > can I take it that you are generating Java sources from the XML schema at > hand ? Or are you trying to manually map this structure ? > > Kind Regards > Werner > > On 07.03.2011 16:56, Kilroy, Kevin wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to unmarshal some XML that contains 'choice' xsd elements: >> >> <DevicesUnchanged> >> <IpAddress>123.456</IpAddress> >> <MacAddress>asdf</MacAddress> >> <IpAddress>456.789</IpAddress> >> <IpAddress>456.7892</ >> IpAddress> >> <IpAddress>456.78900</IpAddress> </DevicesUnchanged> >> >> Where IpAddress and MacAddress are choice elements in the XSD: >> >> <element name="DevicesUnchanged" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"> >> <complexType> >> <choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"> >> <element name="MacAddress" type="string" /> >> <element name="IpAddress" type="string" /> >> </choice> >> </complexType> >> </element> >> >> What I am trying to achieve is to unmarshall the XML into a String[] in my >> Java class. Does anybody know how what I have to specify in my >> castor-mapping.xml to take care of the unmarshalling? >> >> Thanks inadvance, >> >> Kevin. >> >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email

