Hi,

fmarchioni wrote:
> 
> 
> Werner Guttmann wrote:
>> HI,
>>
>> not by the means of XML. But how about working with a base class at the
>> OO Level, and indicate that to the Castor mapping file ?
>>
>> Regards
>> Werner
>>
> 
> thanks for your reply Werner, well I have tried something like that but it
> seems not to work. Here's what I would lile to do: Supposing I have a
> superclass Pet extended by two class Dog and Cat.
> 
>     <class name="Pet">
>       <field name="petname" type="java.lang.String">
>               <bind-xml name="pet-name" node="attribute" />
>       </field>    
>               ......
>     </class>
> 
>     <class name="Dog">
>       <map-to xml="pet-dog" />
>     </class>
> 
>     <class name="Cat">
>       <map-to xml="pet-cat" />
>     </class>
> 
> Now if I istantiate:
> 
> Dog dog = new Dog();
> dog.setPetName("tom"); // This method is in class Pet and inherithed by Dog
> marshaller.marshal(dog);
> 
> I get
> < pet-dog />
> 
> But I would like to get:
> < pet-dog pet-name="tom" />
> 
> In other words it seems that Castor doesn't inherit the attributes of
> superclasses when building xml.
Well, this is of no surprise, and you have not told Castor that your
classes (i.e. Dog and Cat) extend another class. Hae a look at the
'extends' attribute of the <class> mapping, documented at

http://castor.org/reference/html/XML%20data%20binding.html#xml.mapping.mappingfile.class

> I'm in a nice mess :-)
But only a few inches away from a solution.

> Regards
> Francesco
> 
> fmarchioni wrote:
>> Hello !
>> I have a list of XML commands that I have coded with castor. Since the
>> fields of the commands are always the same I'd like to put them in a
>> template or file and include them in every command, is it possible to do
>> it
>> ?
>> Here's what it looks like:
>>      <class name="it.pride.iptv.netcentrex.BaseCommandCreate">
>>              <map-to xml="ccsmp-create" />
>>
>>              <field name="sessionId" type="java.lang.String">
>>                      <bind-xml name="session" node="attribute" />
>>              </field>
>>
>>              <field name="enterprises" 
>> type="it.pride.iptv.netcentrex.Enterprise"
>>                      collection="arraylist">
>>                      <bind-xml name="enterprise" />
>>              </field>
>>                        .....
>>              </class>   
>>      <class name="it.pride.iptv.netcentrex.BaseCommandDelete">
>>              <map-to xml="ccsmp-delete" />
>>
>>              <field name="sessionId" type="java.lang.String">
>>                      <bind-xml name="session" node="attribute" />
>>              </field>
>>
>>              <field name="enterprises" 
>> type="it.pride.iptv.netcentrex.Enterprise"
>>                      collection="arraylist">
>>                      <bind-xml name="enterprise" />
>>              </field>
>>                        .....
>>              </class>   
>>      <class name="it.pride.iptv.netcentrex.BaseCommandUpdate">
>>              <map-to xml="ccsmp-update" />
>>
>>              <field name="sessionId" type="java.lang.String">
>>                      <bind-xml name="session" node="attribute" />
>>              </field>
>>
>>              <field name="enterprises" 
>> type="it.pride.iptv.netcentrex.Enterprise"
>>                      collection="arraylist">
>>                      <bind-xml name="enterprise" />
>>              </field>
>>                        .....
>>              </class>   
>>
>> Can I avoid to repeat n times the fields list, for every new command ?
>> thanks a lot
>> francesco
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