Package org.fastnate.data.xml

Class GenericXmlDataProvider

java.lang.Object

org.fastnate.data.files.GenericDataProvider

org.fastnate.data.xml.GenericXmlDataProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

DataProvider

public class GenericXmlDataProvider
extends GenericDataProvider

Imports all entities from all XML files in $dataFolder/entities. If the XML file has an entity name or is inside a directory with an entity name, and that entity class is annotated with XmlRootElement, the JaxbImporter is used, otherwise the XmlDataImporter is used.

Author:

Tobias Liefke

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
GenericXmlDataProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected Collection<?>	importFile(DataFile importFile)	Tries to import the given file.
protected boolean	isImportFile(DataFile file)	Indicates that the given file is imported.

Methods inherited from class org.fastnate.data.files.GenericDataProvider

buildEntities, findEntityClass, getContext, getEntityRegistration, writeEntities

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.fastnate.data.DataProvider

getOrder

Constructor Details

GenericXmlDataProvider

public GenericXmlDataProvider()

Method Details

importFile

protected Collection<?> importFile(DataFile importFile)
                            throws DataImportException,
IOException

Description copied from class: GenericDataProvider

Tries to import the given file.

Specified by:

importFile in class GenericDataProvider

Parameters:

importFile - the file that contains the entities

Returns:

the imported entities or null if the file was not imported

Throws:

DataImportException - if the file content was invalid

IOException - if the file was not accessible

isImportFile

protected boolean isImportFile(DataFile file)

Description copied from class: GenericDataProvider

Indicates that the given file is imported. Most implementations will check the suffix of the file.

Specified by:

isImportFile in class GenericDataProvider

Parameters:

file - the file to check

Returns:

true if that file needs to be imported by this data provider