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Re: JAXB, XJC and the Java Beans spec. - boolean getter methods

From: Felipe Gaúcho <fgaucho_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 12:27:11 +0100

you can use customization to define what type will be used....

http://java.sun.com/webservices/docs/2.0/tutorial/doc/JAXBUsing4.html

you can even customize your compiler to generate String types for
xsd:boolean :)) if it makes sense...

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:33 AM, <torsten.reinhard_at_gi-de.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have problems in using XJC to generate JAXB classes to match the Java
> Beans specification.
>
> The generated methods for <boolean> types are
> void set.....(Boolean value )
> Boolean is....()
>
> instead of
>
> void set....(boolean value)
> boolean is....()
>
> That causes problems in using JXPath (apache) for example, and other
> libraries, too.
>
> I´ve read a lot about this problem, for example:
>
> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kohsuke/archive/2007/07/hudson_1122_and.html
> http://www.nabble.com/How-can-JAXB-generate-getter-method-for-boolean--td16563661.html
> http://www.mojavelinux.com/blog/archives/2006/09/the_great_jaxb_api_blunder/
> https://jaxb.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=131
> http://forums.java.net/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=301300&tstart=0
>
> I´ve read something about a "booleangetter" plugin - is this already
> available anywhere?
> Isn´t there maybe another (simple) solution?
>
> What would you suggest to come around this "boolean getter method problem" ?
>
>
> Thanx, Torsten