Hi Marcus, Castor does not provide support for what you're looking for. As far as adding such support in a "reasonable" time frame, that would be up to any contributors with some spare time. It's really a matter of time and priority. Is this something you're interested in working on?
--Keith Marcus Malcom wrote: > > Not sure but is would seem like this post got lost or > hasn't been answered. Any status on this? Comments? > > Thanks, > > Marcus > > Note: forwarded message attached. > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now > http://companion.yahoo.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: XML Mapping - Extending Getters > Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:45:52 -0800 (PST) > From: Marcus Malcom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If I have the following XML: > > <A> > <B> > <C/> > </B> > </A> > > This will map to classes A, B & C, respectively. This > is easy enough if the objects are �standard�; however, > what happens if the only way to get to object C is via > an accessor on object B that takes an instance of A. > Something like this: > > aB.getC(aA) > > It would be extremely helpful if Castor mapping > provided a way to pass arguments into a getter that > referenced a parent (grand-parent � etc) node�s > object. In the example above, I want the ability to > refer to the object that represents node A and pass > that along to the getter for C defined in object B. > > This may already be available using 0.9.5.2, but I > don�t see it. So, I guess my first question is, can I > do something like this? If not, does this sound like a > reasonable feature request (reasonable being � > addressable in the near future). > > Thanks, > > Marcus > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree ----------------------------------------------------------- If you wish to unsubscribe from this mailing, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of: unsubscribe castor-dev
