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EclipseLink/Development/Documentation/MOXy

Contents

Overview -- About EclipseLink and JAXB

About EclipseLink

JAXB Overview

Runtime

Specifying the EclipseLink Runtime

Bootstrapping

From a Single Project

From Multiple Projects

Generating Schema

Converting XML to Objects (Unmarshalling)

Sources (DOM, SAX, StAX, Streams)

From an XML Schema

From a Single Project

From OXM using DynamicEntities

From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities

From Multiple Projects

From OXM using DynamicEntities =

From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities

Validating Against an XML Schema

Events

Handling Unmapped Content

Convert Objects to XML (Marshalling)

Targets (DOM, SAX, StAX, Streams)

Properties (Formatting & Encoding)

Events

Querying Objects by XPath

Binding to an Existing Document

Type Level

Mapping to a Type or Element

Default Root Element

Setting Up Namespace Information

Creating Objects (Constructors & Factories)

Handling Inheritance

Mapping Simple Values and Collections

Mapping Simple Values

Mapping Collections of Simple Values

Enums

Special Schema Types

Date and Time Types

Binary Types

Leveraging xsi:type

Unions

 

Mapping Relationships

Mapping Privately Owned Relationships

Shared Reference Mappings


Bidirectional Relationships

Advanced XML Schema Concepts

Handling Null Values 

Choice Mappings

XMLChoiceObjectMapping

XMLChoiceCollectionMapping

Wildcard Content

Any Attribute Mapping

Any Element Mapping

Mapping the Unmappable

Converters

XML Transformations

XMLFragmentMapping

XMLFragmentCollectionMapping

Customizing Schemas

Generating Java Classes from an XML Schema 

Dynamic JAXB

Static vs. Dynamic MOXy

Specifying the EclipseLink Runtime

From an XML Schema

From a Single Project

From OXM using DynamicEntities

From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities

From Multiple Projects

From OXM using DynamicEntities

From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities

Mapping JPA Entities to XML

Properties

Bidirectional Relationships

Keys and Foreign Keys

Web Services

 

'Table of Contents '

The following is the proposed TOC which is currently under development. Where applicable, show where existing ELUG wiki pages can be mined for initial content.

  1. Overview
    Generic EclipseLink info (i.e., non-MOXy) will be used to create a separate "Welcome to EclispeLink" guide.
    1. About EclipseLinkAccept.png 
    2. JAXB Overview Accept.png
    3. Metadata
    4. Annotations
    5. Static vs. Dynamic MOXy Accept.png
  2. Runtime
    Elug about icon.png Review
    1. Specifying the EclipseLink Runtime Accept.png
    2. Bootstrapping - B
      1. From a Single Project
        Elug about icon.png Review
      2. From Multiple Projects
        Elug about icon.png Review
      3. Generating Schema
        Elug about icon.png Review
    3. Dynamic JAXB Bootstrapping
      Elug about icon.png Review
      1. Specifying the EclipseLink Runtime Accept.png
      2. From an XML Schema
        Elug about icon.png Review
      3. From a Single Project
        1. From OXM using DynamicEntities
        2. From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities
          Elug about icon.pngReview
      4. From Multiple Projects
        1. From OXM using DynamicEntities
        2. From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities
          Elug about icon.png Review
    4. Querying Objects by XPath
      Elug about icon.png Review
    5. Converting XML to Objects (Unmarshalling)

      1. Sources (DOM, SAX, StAX, Sk Runtime/Using DynamicEntities|Specifying the EclipseLink Runtime</strike> Accept.png
      2. From an XML Schema
        Elug about icon.png Review
      3. From a Single Project
        1. From OXM using DynamicEntities
        2. From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities
          Elug about icon.pngReview
      4. From Multiple Projects
        1. From OXM using DynamicEntities
        2. From sessions.xml using DynamicEntities
          Elug about icon.png Review
    6. Querying Objects by XPath
      Elug about icon.png Review
    7. Converting XML to Objects (Unmarshalling)

      1. Sources (DOM, SAX, StAX, Streams)
      2. Validating Against an XML Schema
        Elug about icon.png Review
      3. Events
      4. Handling Unmapped Content
    8. Convert Objects to XML (Marshalling)
      need info
      1. Targets (DOM, SAX, StAX, Streams)
      2. Properties (Formatting & Encoding)
      3. Events
        Elug about icon.png Review
    9. Binding to an Existing Document Accept.png

  3. Type Level - A
    1. Mapping to a Type or Element - A
      1. Default Root Element Accept.png
    2. Setting Up Namespace Information Accept.png
    3. Creating Objects (Constructors & Factories)
    4. Handling Inheritance
      Elug about icon.png Review
  4. Simple Values - A
    1. Single Values - A
      1. Mapping Simple Values Accept.png
    2. Colections -A
      1. Mappng Collections of Simple Values Accept.png
    3. Enums Accept.png
    4. Special Schema Types
      1. Date and Time Types
        Elug about icon.png Review
      2. Binary Types
      3. Leveraging xsi:type
      4. Unions
        Elug about icon.png Review
  5. Relationships -A 
    1. Privately Owned - A
      1. Mapping One-to-One Relationships - A  Accept.png
      2. Mapping One-to-Many Relationships- A  Accept.png

    2. Shared Reference - A
      1. Keys and Foreign Keys - A
        1. Mapping Single Key Relationships- A Accept.png
        2. Mapping Composite Key Relationships- A Accept.png
        3. Embedded Key Class -A
          in progress
    3. Collections and Maps
      Elug about icon.png Review
    4. Bidirectional Relationships (includes XMLInverseMapping)
      Elug about icon.png Review
  6. Advanced XML Schema Concepts - B
    1. Handling Null Values  Accept.png

    2. Substitution Groups and Choices
      Elug about icon.png Review
      1. http://bdoughan.blogspot.com/2010/11/jaxb-and-inheritance-using-substitution.html
      2. XMLChoiceObjectMapping
      3. XMLChoiceCollectionMapping
    3. Wildcard Content
      Need info
      1. http://bdoughan.blogspot.com/2010/08/using-xmlanyelement-to-build-generic.html
      2. XMLAnyAttributeMapping
      3. XMLAnyObjectMapping
      4. XMLAnyCollectionMapping
  7. Mapping the Unmappable
    1. http://bdoughan.blogspot.com/2010/07/xmladapter-jaxbs-secret-weapon.html
    2. http://bdoughan.blogspot.com/2010/12/jaxb-and-immutable-objects.html
    3. http://bdoughan.blogspot.com/2010/08/xmltransformation-going-beyond.html
    4. Converters
    5. Transformation Mapping
      Elug about icon.png Review
    6. XMLFragmentMapping
    7. XMLFragmentCollectionMapping
  8. Customizing Schemas
    Need info
  9. Generating Java Classes from an XML Schema  Accept.png

  10. Mapping JPA Entities to XML
    http://wiki.eclipse.org/EclipseLink/Examples/MOXy/JPA
    1. Properties
    2. Bidirectional Relationships
      Elug about icon.pngReview
    3. Keys and Foreign Keys
      Elug about icon.png Review
  11. Web Services
    Elug about icon.pngReview

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