Not sure if that would be practical as there are many properties that are maps so it could get confusing to create the document.
I've submitted a Jira issue, so will see if anyone can come up with a solution or enhancement to support this. Paul On Sat, 2006-12-23 at 00:45 +0100, Guillaume Nodet wrote: > I don't think this is supported :( > You could use > > <beans:beans > xmlns="http://ns.com/app/1.0"; > xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"; > xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"; > > > <MyObject mapProperty="#props"> > </MyObject> > > <util:map id="props"> > <beans:entry key="sideBar" value="hello" /> > </util:map> > </beans:beans> > > On 12/23/06, Paul Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok that works slightly better, with property it works assuming you want > > the string content. In my real app the content of the map is another > > type of object. > > > > Any ideas on the non-string case? > > > > Paul > > > > On Sat, 2006-12-23 at 00:07 +0100, Guillaume Nodet wrote: > > > > > Try something like that: > > > > > > <beans:beans > > > xmlns="http://ns.com/app/1.0"; > > > xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"; > > > xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"; > > > > > > > <MyObject> > > > <mapProperty> > > > <property key="sideBar">hello</property> > > > </mapProperty> > > > </MyObject> > > > </beans:beans> > > > > > > It just occured to me that xbean has its own syntax for maps. > > > > > > On 12/22/06, Paul Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I just tried that and also it does not work. > > > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 21:43 +0100, Guillaume Nodet wrote: > > > > > > > > > THis is just a guess, but the default namespace is not > > > > > the spring namespace, so i'm wondering if you should write: > > > > > > > > > > <beans:beans > > > > > xmlns="http://ns.com/app/1.0"; > > > > > xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"; > > > > > xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"; > > > > > > > > > > > <MyObject> > > > > > <mapProperty> > > > > > <util:map> > > > > > <!-- Use the spring namespace for entry --> > > > > > <beans:entry key="sideBar" value="hello" /> > > > > > </util:map> > > > > > </mapProperty> > > > > > </MyObject> > > > > > </beans:beans> > > > > > > > > > > On 12/22/06, Paul Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I am trying to set a map property on a bean using xbean-2.6 and all > > > > > > I > > > > > > seem to get back is an empty map. > > > > > > > > > > > > The bean config file is similar to as shown below. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <beans:beans > > > > > > xmlns="http://ns.com/app/1.0"; > > > > > > xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"; > > > > > > xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"; > > > > > > > > > > > > > <MyObject> > > > > > > <mapProperty> > > > > > > <util:map> > > > > > > <entry key="sideBar" value="hello" /> > > > > > > </util:map> > > > > > > </mapProperty> > > > > > > </MyObject> > > > > > > </beans:beans> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If I add a log statement to MyObject.setMapProperty it is called > > > > > > but the > > > > > > value is {}. also when I then get the values later it is also the > > > > > > empty > > > > > > collection (I was wondering if the map was set first and then > > > > > > populated > > > > > > later). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > class MyObject { > > > > > > public void setMapProperty(Map values) { > > > > > > log.debug(values); > > > > > > this.mapProperty = values; > > > > > > } > > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? Have I got the syntax right? > > > > > > > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
