org.apache.axis.encoding.ser

Class SimpleSerializer

Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, Serializer, Serializer, SimpleValueSerializer
Known Direct Subclasses:
EnumSerializer

public class SimpleSerializer
extends java.lang.Object
implements SimpleValueSerializer

Serializer for primitives and anything simple whose value is obtained with toString()
Author:
Rich Scheuerle

Field Summary

static String
VALUE_PROPERTY
Class
javaType
QName
xmlType

Constructor Summary

SimpleSerializer(Class javaType, QName xmlType)
SimpleSerializer(Class javaType, QName xmlType, TypeDesc typeDesc)

Method Summary

String
getMechanismType()
Gets the type of the XML processing mechanism and representation used by this Serializer.
String
getValueAsString(Object value, SerializationContext context)
Return an XML compatible representation of the value.
void
serialize(QName name, Attributes attributes, Object value, SerializationContext context)
Serialize a primitive or simple value.
Element
writeSchema(Class javaType, Types types)
Return XML schema for the specified type, suitable for insertion into the <types> element of a WSDL document, or underneath an <element> or <attribute> declaration.

Field Details

VALUE_PROPERTY

public static final String VALUE_PROPERTY

javaType

public Class javaType

xmlType

public QName xmlType

Constructor Details

SimpleSerializer

public SimpleSerializer(Class javaType,
                        QName xmlType)

SimpleSerializer

public SimpleSerializer(Class javaType,
                        QName xmlType,
                        TypeDesc typeDesc)

Method Details

getMechanismType

public String getMechanismType()
Gets the type of the XML processing mechanism and representation used by this Serializer.
Specified by:
getMechanismType in interface Serializer
Returns:
XML processing mechanism type

getValueAsString

public String getValueAsString(Object value,
                               SerializationContext context)
Return an XML compatible representation of the value.
Specified by:
getValueAsString in interface SimpleValueSerializer
Parameters:
value -
Returns:

serialize

public void serialize(QName name,
                      Attributes attributes,
                      Object value,
                      SerializationContext context)
            throws IOException
Serialize a primitive or simple value. If the object to serialize is a primitive, the Object value below is the associated java.lang class. To determine if the original value is a java.lang class or a primitive, consult the javaType class.
Specified by:
serialize in interface Serializer

writeSchema

public Element writeSchema(Class javaType,
                           Types types)
            throws Exception
Return XML schema for the specified type, suitable for insertion into the <types> element of a WSDL document, or underneath an <element> or <attribute> declaration.
Specified by:
writeSchema in interface Serializer
Parameters:
javaType - the Java Class we're writing out schema for
types - the Java2WSDL Types object which holds the context for the WSDL being generated.
Returns:
a type element containing a schema simpleType/complexType
See Also:
Types

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