Thanks Paul and Jacob, I guess I didn't quite read through the tutorials far enough. It's all working now I'm *actually* compiling the xsd.
Thanks again, Badger. On 14 January 2013 23:27, Paul Gillen <paul.d.gil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Boy, I wish I got paid for this crap.**** > > ** ** > > Full answer here: > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/entarch/incremental-compilation-xmlbeans-089127.html > **** > > ** ** > > In your first example you had compiled your schema and created an object > to describe parsed XML.**** > > ** ** > > In you second example you parsed the XSD, which is after all XML, and, > surprise, it’s described by W3C XSD.**** > > ** ** > > What you want to do, and I would be interested in hearing why, is to > compile the XSD on the fly.**** > > ** ** > > The output of the example below is:**** > > D=TestSchema**** > > D=schema@http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema**** > > D=TestSchema**** > > where the first is your first example, the second is your second example, > and the third is from compiling the XSD on the fly.**** > > ** ** > > Hope this helps.**** > > ** ** > > Cheers,**** > > Paul**** > > ** ** > > *package* com.riveralph;**** > > ** ** > > *import* java.io.File;**** > > ** ** > > *import* noNamespace.TestSchemaDocument;**** > > ** ** > > *import* org.apache.xmlbeans.SchemaTypeLoader;**** > > *import* org.apache.xmlbeans.SchemaTypeSystem;**** > > *import* org.apache.xmlbeans.XmlBeans;**** > > *import* org.apache.xmlbeans.XmlObject;**** > > *import* org.apache.xmlbeans.XmlOptions;**** > > *import* org.apache.xmlbeans.impl.xb.xsdschema.SchemaDocument;**** > > ** ** > > *public* *class* TestSchema {**** > > *public* *static* *void* main(String[] args) *throws* Exception {*** > * > > TestSchema ts = *new* TestSchema();**** > > ts.go(args);**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > *private* *void* go(String[] args) *throws* Exception {**** > > {**** > > XmlObject instance = TestSchemaDocument.Factory.* > newInstance*(*new* XmlOptions());**** > > System.*out*.println(instance.schemaType());**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > {**** > > SchemaTypeLoader loader = XmlBeans.* > typeLoaderForClassLoader*(SchemaDocument.*class*.getClassLoader());**** > > XmlObject instance = loader.parse(*new* File( > "xsd/testschema.xsd"),*null*, *new* XmlOptions());**** > > System.*out*.println(instance.schemaType());**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > {**** > > XmlObject[] schemaObj = *new* XmlObject[] { > XmlObject.Factory.*parse*(*new* File("xsd/testschema.xsd"))};**** > > SchemaTypeSystem schemaTypeObj = XmlBeans.* > compileXmlBeans*(*null*, *null*, schemaObj, *null*, *null*, *null*, *null* > );**** > > XmlObject instance = > schemaTypeObj.newInstance(schemaTypeObj.documentTypes()[0], *null*);**** > > System.*out*.println(instance.schemaType());**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > }**** > > }**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* badger mailinglist [mailto:badger.mailing.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, January 14, 2013 6:35 AM > *To:* user@xmlbeans.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Converting from using scomp to SchemaTypeLoader.parse(...)* > *** > > ** ** > > Ok, so I guess no one has ever tried this. > > Maybe there's a simpler question: > > If I use the SchemaTypeLoader.parse method, I struggle to get information > about the schema from that object. I want to iterate through the attributes > and elements declared in the XSD I'm parsing, but all I seem to get is w3 > xml schema stuff. Am I trying to do something that isn't supported, or am I > just doing it wrong? > > Any help much appreciated, > > Cheers, > > Badger.**** > > On 8 January 2013 15:42, badger mailinglist <badger.mailing.l...@gmail.com> > wrote:**** > > Hi, > > Currently, I take some XSDs (see below for example), generate classes for > them (with scomp -out generatedClasses.jar testschema.xsd), then use those > classes in code with some like: > final XmlObject instance = > TestSchemaDocument.Factory.newInstance(xmlOptions); > > This process now needs to be a bit more dynamic, so I'm trying to use > something more like the following: > > final SchemaTypeLoader loader = > XmlBeans.typeLoaderForClassLoader(SchemaDocument.class.getClassLoader()); > XmlOptions xmlOptions = new XmlOptions(); > final XmlObject fileParsedInstance = loader.parse(new > File("C:\\testschema.xsd"), null, new XmlOptions()); > > > However, I would expect the XmlObject returned in both cases to be the > same. However, if I recursively iterate through the properties of these two > objects, I get different results i.e. calling > instance.schemaType().getProperties() gets different results in each of the > cases. > For the instance loaded from the class the getProperties() method returns > one element with type 'TestSchema', which itself returns one element with > type 'TestType' and so on as you recur. > For the instance loaded directly from the xsd file the properties are all > things like E=restriction|D=restriction@http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema, > which has a property T=localSimpleType@http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema, > which has a property 'restriction' and so on infinitely. > > I've assumed that these two methods of loading the schema would do the > same thing, but it looks like I'm wrong, can someone point me at the method > call I need to make to load from the file properly? I'm using XmlBeans > 2.5.0. > > Thanks! > > > Example xsd I'm testing this with: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <xs:schema attributeFormDefault="unqualified" > elementFormDefault="qualified" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema > "> > > <xs:element name="TestSchema" type="TestType" /> > > <xs:complexType name="TestComplexType"> > <xs:sequence> > <xs:element type="xs:string" name="thing" /> > </xs:sequence> > </xs:complexType> > > <xs:complexType name="TestType"> > <xs:sequence> > <xs:element type="TestComplexType" name="TestComplex" > maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" /> > </xs:sequence> > </xs:complexType> > > </xs:schema>**** > > ** ** >
