I understand that I can do that with a field tag, are you saying I can do
the same thing with a class tag?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Visco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: [castor-user] mapping question


>
> You can specify attributes as constructor arguments, but you can't pass
> in an arbitrary value.
>
>
http://castor.codehaus.org/xml-mapping.html#7.3-Mapping-constructor-argument
s
>
> --Keith
>
> Bryan LaPlante wrote:
> > Never mind, I just put a call to super(EventObject.class) into an no
> > argument constructor so that it could be marshaled and still satisfy the
> > EventObject contract. It would be nice if I could handle this in the
mapping
> > file or a custom FieldHandler so that I don't have to find another way
to
> > enforce my contracts for the application.
> >
> > Bryan
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bryan LaPlante" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 7:24 AM
> > Subject: [castor-user] mapping question
> >
> >
> >
> >>I have a class that extends EventObject, the mandatory constructor must
> >
> > take
> >
> >>an Object. Is there any way to provide a constructor argument in the
class
> >>tag of the mapping file. Here is the mapping and the class. I get the
> >>following error when trying to marshal this class.
> >>
> >>Nested error: org.exolab.castor.mapping.MappingException: The Java class
> >>org.xoscript.server.event.ServerEvent is not constructable -- it does
not
> >>contain a default public constructor
> >>
> >>
> >>public class ServerEvent extends EventObject{
> >>
> >>    public String target = null;
> >>
> >>    public ServerEvent (Object source, String targ){
> >>        super(source);
> >>        this.setTarget(targ);
> >>    }
> >>
> >>    getter and setters......
> >>}
> >>
> >>I want to ignore source in the output xml, that is way it is missing.
> >><class name="org.xoscript.server.event.ServerEvent">
> >>
> >>    <field name="target" type="java.lang.String" direct="false">
> >>
> >>        <bind-xml name="target" node="attribute"/>
> >>
> >>    </field>
> >>
> >></class>
> >>
> >>Bryan LaPlante
> >>
> >>
> >>
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