Re: [Resteasy-developers] Changes to JAXBProviders

[Bill B. <bb...@re...>]

This is really awesome Ryan!  Looking forward to seeing the flex app.

Ryan J. McDonough wrote:
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> I have committed the updated JAXB Providers and posted updated 
> documentation here:
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> http://wiki.jboss.org/auth/wiki/BuiltInJAXBXMLProvider
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> I have also added some more unit tests to cover the different cases, but 
> it could still use some more test coverage. With this all working, I'll 
> also want to update the JSON provider so that it too can take advantage 
> of these changes as well. Additionally, I also created a provider to 
> handle FastinfoSets:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_Infoset
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> Finally, I also committed a bunch of code for my example app which uses 
> an EJB, Seam, and has some custom exception mappers. It also shows how 
> you can handle cyclic references with JAXB and re-associate children 
> with their parent objects on unmarshall. I have a Swing and Flex  GUI 
> I'm wrapping up that'll pull it all together. Once that is complete, 
> I'll update the documentation.
> 
> Ryan-
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> On Jul 21, 2008, at 9:02 PM, Ryan J. McDonough wrote:
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>> Absolutely! There are some very subtle differences for all of these 
>> variations and i'll put those up on the wiki as part of the commit.
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>> Ryan-
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>> On Jul 21, 2008, at 8:38 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
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>>> Can you map out how people will configure and use these new JAXB 
>>> providers?  That is the hardest part of all of this since we have to 
>>> DI mechanism.
>>>
>>> Ryan J. McDonough wrote:
>>>> I just opened:
>>>> https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/RESTEASY-82
>>>> Currently, our JAXBProvider does not handle classed which are 
>>>> generated from an existing XML Schema by XJC. To resolve this, I 
>>>> have refactored the JAXBProvider into a number of more specialized 
>>>> providers:
>>>> *JAXBContextCache*:
>>>> A shared class for all JAXB providers to cache the various 
>>>> JAXBContexts in use
>>>> *JAXBXmlRootEntityProvider* :
>>>> basically the same as our current JAXBProvider
>>>> JAXBXmlTypeProvider:
>>>> Generated classes won't have the @XmlRootEntity annotation on them 
>>>> and therefore will be ignored. *JAXBElementProvider*:
>>>> A JAXB provider for JAXBElement classes.
>>>> With the number of classes here, I'm considering creating a jaxb 
>>>> subpackage under:
>>>> org.jboss.resteasy.plugins.providers
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>> I have already got most of this done and will be committing changes 
>>>> by next Monday. Please let me know if you see any issues with these 
>>>> changes. On a related note; we may also want to consider similar 
>>>> changes for the JSON providers as well as this issue will affect 
>>>> this provider also. Ryan-
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