com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.collections
Class CollectionConverter
java.lang.Object
com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.collections.AbstractCollectionConverter
com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.collections.CollectionConverter
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- Converter
- Direct Known Subclasses:
- TreeSetConverter
- public class CollectionConverter
- extends AbstractCollectionConverter
Converts most common Collections (Lists and Sets) to XML, specifying a nested
element for each item.
Supports java.util.ArrayList, java.util.HashSet,
java.util.LinkedList, java.util.Vector and java.util.LinkedHashSet.
- Author:
- Joe Walnes
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait |
CollectionConverter
public CollectionConverter(ClassMapper classMapper,
java.lang.String classAttributeIdentifier)
canConvert
public boolean canConvert(java.lang.Class type)
- Description copied from interface:
Converter
- Called by XStream to determine whether to use this converter
instance to marshall a particular type.
- Specified by:
canConvert
in interface Converter
- Specified by:
canConvert
in class AbstractCollectionConverter
marshal
public void marshal(java.lang.Object source,
HierarchicalStreamWriter writer,
MarshallingContext context)
- Description copied from interface:
Converter
- Convert an object to textual data.
- Specified by:
marshal
in interface Converter
- Specified by:
marshal
in class AbstractCollectionConverter
unmarshal
public java.lang.Object unmarshal(HierarchicalStreamReader reader,
UnmarshallingContext context)
- Description copied from interface:
Converter
- Convert textual data back into an object.
- Specified by:
unmarshal
in interface Converter
- Specified by:
unmarshal
in class AbstractCollectionConverter
populateCollection
protected void populateCollection(HierarchicalStreamReader reader,
UnmarshallingContext context,
java.util.Collection collection)
Joe Walnes, http://xstream.codehaus.org/