[hibernate-dev] H4 mapping xsd question

[Steve Ebersole]

There are 2 parts though, the class generation and then the binding.  
As long as the plugin allows some hook into the binding process as 
well...

On Tue 10 Jul 2012 09:09:14 AM CDT, Hardy Ferentschik wrote:
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> On Jul 10, 2012, at 4:04 PM, Steve Ebersole wrote:
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>> If you can get JAXB to perform that binding for you great!  There are lots of places where we have this.
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>> Just to be clear, however, we cannot change the XSD to accomplish this in a way that means changes to end-user syntax.
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> I think one generic way of doing this would be a custom xjc plugin (these plugins hook into the code generation and allow to modify
> the generated classes in memory before they are written to disc). It might be possible to add additional type specific getters for mixed content
> nodes this way.
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> I am not saying that we should do it and it is worth the effort, just saying that this might be a possibility :-)
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> --Hardy

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