Sandeep, Whilst your answer is correct per se, it onyl applies to folks using XML schemas as a starting point. Which is not what the user was asking for .. ;-).
Werner > -----Original Message----- > From: Sandeep [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Freitag, 12. Jänner 2007 08:13 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [castor-user] Castor mapping file to specify > optional elements > > Hello Xinjun > > If the element is an "attribute", you can use its attribute "use" > which can take values like > "optional|required" > > For other elements, you can use the attribute "minOccurs" and > set it to value "0" to inform the > parser/marshalling-framework that this element is optional. > > Hope that clarifies. > > ~Sandeep > > PS: In fact I am also new to castor, but learning it > furiously for some immediate project need:-) > > On 1/12/07, Xinjun Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am new to Castor. Could anyone tell me if there is any way to > > specify certain xml elements as optional? And in turn stop Castor > > marshalling framework from generating null elements. > > > > > > Regards, > > Xinjun > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
