- milestone: --> Next Release (example)
- assigned_to: nobody --> buzdin
First of all, I'd like to thank you for this WoW project as it fixed a lot of mapping problems we've faced previously.
As a mark of appreciation, I'd like to suggest a feature that may increase your Dozers' usability which is giving the ability to write bi-directional mapping but with
different paths in a single file, without having either different 'mapping-element' or 'custom-converter' (@see the below example
<mapping type="one-way">
<class-a>com.example.Person</class-a>
<class-b>com.example.PersonPrime</class-b>
<field type="one-way" from="a" > <!-- Map from 'name1' to 'namePrime' -->
<a>name1</a>
<b>namePrime</b>
</field>
<field type="one-way" from="b"> <!-- Map from 'namePrime' to 'name2' -->
<a>name2</a>
<b>namePrime</b>
</field>
</mapping>
so we can avoid the headache of having two differnt mappings or a custom converter when having a minor change in the mapping path.
Sorry for disturbance, and keep it up :)
Dozer++;