jaxb2 – Tarik Billa

How do you customize how JAXB generates plural method names?

June 9, 2023 by Tarik

By default the following is generated for your schema fragment: import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAccessType; import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAccessorType; import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlElement; import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlType; @XmlAccessorType(XmlAccessType.FIELD) @XmlType(name = “physicianList”, propOrder = { “physician” }) public class PhysicianList { @XmlElement(name = “Physician”) protected List<Physician> physician; public List<Physician> getPhysician() { if (physician == null) { physician = new ArrayList<Physician>(); } … Read more

Which artifacts should I use for JAXB RI in my Maven project?

April 24, 2023 by Tarik

After clarification with Oracle, the following artifacts should be used: Runtime If you want to unmarshal XML to Java objects or marshal Java objects as XML: <dependency> <groupId>org.glassfish.jaxb</groupId> <artifactId>jaxb-runtime</artifactId> <version>…</version> </dependency> Schema compiler (XJC) If you have an XML Schema and want to generate the Java code out of it: <dependency> <groupId>org.glassfish.jaxb</groupId> <artifactId>jaxb-xjc</artifactId> <version>…</version> </dependency> … Read more

Class Cast Exception when trying to unmarshall xml?

April 6, 2023 by Tarik

Does FooClass have the XmlRootElement annotation? If not, try: Source source = new StreamSource(inputStream); JAXBElement<FooClass> root = unmarshaller.unmarshal(source, FooClass.class); FooClass foo = root.getValue(); That’s based on the Unofficial JAXB Guide.

JAXB: how to marshall map into value

March 5, 2023 by Tarik

There may be a valid reason why you want to do this, but generating this kind of XML is generally best avoided. Why? Because it means that the XML elements of your map are dependent on the runtime contents of your map. And since XML is usually used as an external interface or interface layer … Read more