Hi Jennifer, My bad on this - it needs to use a built-in custom serializer/deserializer. I'll fix this for 1.1.6.
- Dennis Dennis M. Sosnoski SOA and Web Services in Java Training and Consulting http://www.sosnoski.com - http://www.sosnoski.co.nz Seattle, WA +1-425-939-0576 - Wellington, NZ +64-4-298-6117 Jennifer Gau wrote: > Hello, > > In XML a •boolean• can have the following legal > literals {true, false, 1, 0}. However, when mapping 1 > to a Boolean (the object), I expect the value to be > true, but the value is actually set to false. After > debugging through the method calls, it appears that > when using a Boolean, the Boolean constructor is > called [public Boolean(String s)] and that only > compares for the strings true/false not 0 and 1. > > We can write a custom marshaller to handle the Boolean > case, but it is a sneaky problem. If we change a > variable from boolean to Boolean, the mappings will > appear to work until we realize the values are off and > remember to change the mapping to use the custom > marshaller. Any tips on a better way to handle this? > > Thanks, > > -Jennifer > > ----------- Code Samples ----------- > > /** Sample Class, the comment denotes the value of the > variable after unmarshalling */ > public class TestClass { > private boolean b1; //value is set to true > > private boolean b2; //value is set to false > > private boolean b3; //value is set to false > > private boolean b4; //value is set to true > > private Boolean b5; //value is set to true > > private Boolean b6; //value is set to false > > private Boolean b7; //value is set to false > > private Boolean b8; //value is set to false !! This > is not expected. It should be true > > } > > -- Sample XML file -- > <Test> > <B1>true</B1> > <B2>false</B2> > <B3>0</B3> > <B4>1</B4> > <B5>true</B5> > <B6>false</B6> > <B7>0</B7> > <B8>1</B8> > </Test> > > -- Mapping file -- > <binding name="TestMap" add-constructors="true"> > <mapping name="Test" class="TestClass"> > <value name="B1" field="b1"/> > <value name="B2" field="b2"/> > <value name="B3" field="b3"/> > <value name="B4" field="b4"/> > <value name="B5" field="b5"/> > <value name="B6" field="b6"/> > <value name="B7" field="b7"/> > <value name="B8" field="b8"/> > </mapping> > > </binding> > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! > http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > jibx-users mailing list > jibx-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jibx-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ jibx-users mailing list jibx-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jibx-users
