Yes, something like that.
Alex
On 09/18/2010 02:59 AM, Travis Wellman wrote:
> Thanks Alex,
>
> So, say I put a jar on the classpath with Foo and Bar in it:
>
> class Foo {
> public String fooProperty = "defaultText";
> public void setFooProperty(String x) {fooProperty = x;}
> public String serialize() {"""
> x = new Foo();
> x.fooProperty = $fooProperty;
> x;
> """;}
> public Foo fromXWiki(String serialized) {Eval.me(serialized);}
> }
>
> class Bar {
> public Foo barProperty = new Foo();
> }
>
> So I could have an XWiki class XwBar with a field barProperty
> containing text that created a Foo, and while navigating a site that
> uses an XwBar, deserialize barProperty into a Foo, possibly rinse and
> repeat with its properties, and then display it some way.
>
> Is this what you mean?
>
> Travis
>
> PS: Above code not tested. It's just for illustration.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:48, Alex Busenius
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think you can do what you want by defining your recursive data types
>> in Groovy (you'll need programming rights on the wiki) and storing a
>> simplified version of them (e.g. type name and raw text data) in objects
>> of some custom XWiki class. You would just need to have some kind of
>> factory method to create instances of the corresponding Groovy classes
>> from the stored information on load or first access.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alex
>>
>> On 09/17/2010 08:58 PM, Travis Wellman wrote:
>>> Thanks Arnaud, seems like the answer is that XWiki is not capable of this?
>>>
>>> From the page you gave me:
>>> "XWiki currently supports the following kinds of properties
>>> # Number
>>> # String
>>> # TextArea
>>> # Password
>>> # Boolean
>>> # Static List
>>> # Database List
>>> # Database Tree List
>>> # Date
>>> # User List
>>> # Group List"
>>>
>>> I would have expected one of these options to be "Class". I need to
>>> nest types in order to appropriately represent an xml schema.
>>>
>>> Thanks anyway,
>>> Travis
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 06:45, Arnaud bourree <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 2010/9/16 <[email protected]>:
>>>>> Hi XWiki people,
>>>>>
>>>>> I need a "semantic" way to edit xml data. This is a project that could
>>>>> consume
>>>>> a very large portion of my future time, but in the near term I'm looking
>>>>> for a
>>>>> way to get this typed data into a wiki format so that the object graph
>>>>> can be
>>>>> clicked through and offsite links can be managed.
>>>>>
>>>>> First, I need to be able to have nested types. That is, a class has a
>>>>> field,
>>>>> the type for which is a class I have defined elsewhere. I don't see a way
>>>>> to
>>>>> do this in XWiki. Am I missing something? Seems like a typing system is
>>>>> incomplete without being able to have classes have attributes of defined
>>>>> types.
>>>>>
>>>>> Travis
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Sould be what you search:
>>>> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/DevGuide/DataModel
>>>>
>>>> Arnaud.
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