Great, I'm happy you like the custom mapping feature.. It was quite a
challenge to implement it.
I wish we could more easily implement manual custom mapping and also use
more XWQL so that queries are compatible between custom mapping and non
custom mapping
Still a lot of work

Ludovic

2011/11/17 Edo Beutler <[email protected]>

> Hi Ludovic
>
> Thank you for your answer.
> After discussing it we decided to leave this field unmapped. We map
> this class since we expect many objects and need to list it in
> different combinations (e.g. show all where field x=y and p=q) which
> would lead to lots of joins. We think mapping the DBList to its own
> subtable would not make much of a difference to not mapping it and the
> DBList field is not that important for our listings anyway, so we will
> leave it unmapped for now. If we should run into problems with this
> field later we will see then how we can solve them.
> Btw.: Three cheers for the possibility to custom map classes
> partially. It's not the first time this feature comes in handy :)
>
> Thanks
> Edo
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Ludovic Dubost <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Trying to guess it it could be:
> >
> >  <list name="nameofyourfield" table="nameofyoursubtable" lazy="false">
> >                <key>
> >                    <column name="XWL_ID"  />
> >                </key>
> >                <index column="XWL_NUMBER"/>
> >                <element column="XWL_VALUE" type="string" />
> >  </list>
> >
> > XWL_ID -> field that represents the id of your objkect
> >
> >
> > 2011/11/16 Ludovic Dubost <[email protected]>
> >
> >> A multi select DB list is stored in a sub table. It seems you have used
> a
> >> string to store the value but you can't.
> >> Look at the hbm of XWiki on the way the DBStringListProperty is done
> >>
> >>        <joined-subclass
> name="com.xpn.xwiki.objects.DBStringListProperty"
> >> table="xwikilists">
> >>             <key>
> >>                 <column name="XWL_ID"  />
> >>                 <column name="XWL_NAME"  />
> >>             </key>
> >>             <list name="list" table="xwikilistitems" lazy="false">
> >>                 <key>
> >>                     <column name="XWL_ID"  />
> >>                     <column name="XWL_NAME"  />
> >>                 </key>
> >>                 <index column="XWL_NUMBER"/>
> >>                 <element column="XWL_VALUE" type="string" />
> >>             </list>
> >>         </joined-subclass>
> >>
> >> Now I'm not sure exactly how to do it. I've never tried it. If you make
> it
> >> work please tell us.
> >>
> >> 2011/11/16 Edo Beutler <[email protected]>
> >>
> >>> Hi
> >>>
> >>> Today I tried to create a custom mapping for a class. One field of the
> >>> class is a DBList with the "Multiple Select" option activated. To save
> >>> the values to the DB I wanted to use a string field like I'm used to
> >>> with static lists and non multi select DB lists. Now I get the
> >>> following exception when trying to save a Document with an object
> >>> attached: "java.util.ArrayList cannot be cast to java.lang.String"
> >>>
> >>> How could I custom map a DBList field if String ist not possible? or
> >>> is there even a simple Solution I missed?
> >>>
> >>> A hint in the right direction would be appreciated
> >>> Edo
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> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
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