> However, since you do not have control over the client side, you will > never really be able to restrict what values they pass. You can > "suggest it". But that in itself is totally separate from the JavaBean > construct. JavaBeans (and the JDK proper) has no real type-safe enum > construct (hence the reference to Jakara Commons above).
can you not restrict this at the xsd level? I haven't had the requirement myself, but I would find it hard to believe that its not possible. cheers dim
