Thanks Arnaud for the ultra fast answer :-)
I'll check deeply XML Schema date/time types (although I am not that enthousiast to
take the XML
schema way - it seems to be too complicated regarded to our needs)
Seb
Arnaud Blandin wrote:
> Hi Sebastien,
>
> In Castor XML, we are doing data-binding between Java and XML.
> XML Schema Recommendation defines different types of date/time to be use
> by XML application.
> In these types only 'dateTime' fits perfectly java.util.Date. For the other
> types, we
> provide our own implementation of the types (located as you found out in the
> org.exolab.castor.types package).
> You can use these types while generating classes from a schema file, however you
> can't use it
> in the mapping file.
>
> In the following weeks, you'll be able to choose your date format in the mapping
> file (a patch
> from a castor user will be committed soon).
>
> The java 'GregorianCalendar' type is not supported and I would advice you to use
> a Schema type instead if it can fit your needs.
>
> Arnaud
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Stormacq, S�bastien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 5:40 PM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: [castor-dev] XML Biinding : Date and Time
>>
>>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I am new to Castor and wanna use it as a Java-XML binding facility (no JDO)
>>
>>Is the GregorianCalendar type supported ? I saw some references to
>>data/time types in the
>>org.exolab.castor.type package and in the examples provided but this
>>seems oriented toward SQL mapping.
>>
>>There is nothing in the doc and only some message in an old thread
>>from the mailing list ...
>>
>>Rigth now, I am thinking of implementing our own Date (based on the
>>Java GregorianCalendar of
>>course, we don't want to reimplement the arithmetic ...) Is this teh
>>rigth way to do ?
>>
>>Any help, example or doc is welcome
>>
>>Thanks
--
Sebastien Stormacq
IT Architect
Aubay Luxembourg
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