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MOXy’s Object Graphs & Dynamic JAXB
JAXB (JSR-222) makes it easy for you to convert instances of your domain classes to/from XML. The EclipseLink MOXy implementation offers an extension called Dynamic JAXB where instead ...
MOXy’s Object Graphs – Input/Output Partial Models to XML & JSON
Suppose you have a domain model that you want to expose as a RESTful service. The problem is you only want to input/output part of your data. Previously you would have created a separate ...
Binding to JSON & XML – Handling Collections
One of EclipseLink JAXB (MOXy)‘s strengths is the ability to map an object model to both JSON and XML with a single set of metadata. The one weakness had been that you needed ...
JAXB and java.util.Map
Is it ironic that it can be difficult to map the java.util.Map class in JAXB (JSR-222)? In this post I will cover some items that will make it much easier. Java Model Below is the Java ...
JAXB tutorial – Getting Started
What is JAXB? JAXB stands for Java architecture for XML binding.It is used to convert XML to java object and java object to XML.JAXB defines an API for reading and writing Java objects ...
JAXB – Representing Null and Empty Collections
Demo Code The following demo code will be used for all the different versions of the Java model. It simply sets one collection to null, the second to an empty list, and the third to ...
Applying a Namespace During JAXB Unmarshal
For some an XML schema is a strict set of rules for how the XML document must be structured. But for others it is a general guideline to indicate what the XML should look like. This ...
Rest using Jersey – Complete Tutorial with JAXB, Exception Handling and Client Program
Recently I started working on a Restful web service project using Jersey API. There are some tutorials available online but I faced some issues with exception handling and I didn’t ...
JAXB and Root Elements
@XmlRootElement is an annotation that people are used to using with JAXB (JSR-222). It’s purpose is to uniquely associate a root element with a class. Since ...
JAXB – No Annotations Required
There appears to be a misconception that annotations are required on the model in order to use a JAXB (JSR-222) implementation. The truth is that JAXB is configuration by exception, ...
