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Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:44:21 +0200
From: Oliver Heger <oliver.heger@oliver-heger.de>
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Subject: Re: [ configuration ] setting top-level attributes
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Bond - James D. wrote:
>> Bond - James D. wrote:
>>> Hopefully this is a simple one.  I have a semi-non-standard xml file that 
>>> has attributes in the Top-level element and I'm not able to set the 
>>> attributes on it.  How would I do that with XMLConfiguration?  I tried the 
>>> following but it didn't work:
>>>
>>> xmlCfg.setProperty("[@payloadID]", ""+System.currentTimeMillis());
>> Hm, your code should work. I added the following unit test, which runs 
>> successful:
>>
>>      /**
>>       * Tests setting an attribute on the root element.
>>       */
>>      public void testSetRootAttribute() throws ConfigurationException
>>      {
>>          conf.setProperty("[@test]", "true");
>>          assertEquals("Root attribute not set", "true", conf
>>                  .getString("[@test]"));
>>          conf.save(testSaveConf);
>>          XMLConfiguration checkConf = new XMLConfiguration();
>>          checkConf.setFile(testSaveConf);
>>          assertTrue("Attribute not found after save", checkConf
>>                  .containsKey("[@test]"));
>>      }
>>
>> (where conf is a XMLConfiguration). As you can see, I also only specify 
>> the attribute part of the key.
>>
>> Can you double-check with this code? Or can you provide an example code 
>> fragment, which does not work?
>>
>> Oliver
> 
> Ok, I can't get it to work ... here's my code:
> 
> String xmlTemplate = "c:\\temp\\ordermessage.xml";
> String newXmlTemplate = "c:\\temp\\changedordermessage.xml";
> 
> XMLConfiguration xmlCfg = new XMLConfiguration(xmlTemplate);
> xmlCfg.setValidating(false);
> xmlCfg.setEncoding("UTF-8");
> xmlCfg.setProperty("[@payloadID]", ""+System.currentTimeMillis());
> xmlCfg.setProperty("[@timestamp]", new Date().toString());
> FileWriter outter = new FileWriter(newXmlTemplate);
> xmlCfg.save(outter);
> outter.close();
> xmlCfg.clear();
> 
> And here is the XML file:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <!DOCTYPE cXML SYSTEM "http://xml.cXML.org/schemas/cXML/1.2.008/cXML.dtd">
> <cXML payloadID="29066032971189013758490" timestamp="2007-09-12T09:34:16-05:00">
>   <Header>
>     <To>
>       <Credential domain="testID">
>         <Identity>12345</Identity>
>       </Credential>
>     </To>
>   </Header>
> </cXML>
> 
> 
After some further testing: you are right, there seems to be a bug! If 
the attribute already exists, a new value is not written. Can you open a 
ticket in jira [1], please?

Thanks.
Oliver

[1]
http://commons.apache.org/configuration/issue-tracking.html

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