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Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:08:48 -0500 (EST)
From: Aaron Mulder <ammulder@alumni.princeton.edu>
To: geronimo-dev@incubator.apache.org
Subject: Re: Which Java binding tool to use across Geronimo
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Keith,
	I'll give the CVS version a shot and let you know how it goes.  
Can you guys look into getting a SNAPSHOT build posted to maven every day?  
Otherwise, we can't include the new code in Geronimo until you cut a new
release.

Thanks,
	Aaron

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Keith Visco wrote:
> Hi Aaron,
> 
> Arnaud sent me your schema (j2ee_1.4.xsd) that was exhibiting an NPE
> during source generation. He is currently on vacation, so I took a look
> at it. I have fixed the issue in the Castor CVS. The source now
> generates and compiles. 
> 
> Hopefully that helps. 
> 
> --Keith
> 
> 
> Aaron Mulder wrote:
> > 
> >         XMLBeans does not support our schemas.  I tried to follow up with
> > them on the XMLBeans mailing list, but it was dropped.  There's a similar
> > story with Castor, though at least in that case I was asked to expect a
> > delay.  Haven't tried JAXB, though I haven't heard great things about it
> > either.
> > 
> > Aaron
> > 
> > On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Koller, Shmuel wrote:
> > > Does this community use common tools for core processes ?
> > >
> > > I would imagine many Component developers process XML-schema based inputs.
> > > That desires a tool of choice to bridge beween XML types and Java
> > > types/abstractions.
> > >
> > > FYI -latest submission to Apache - XMLbeans which was used in developing BEA
> > > products.
> > >
> > > It does not build a objects tree, unless Object is required. So its
> > > efficient.
> > > It does maintain the original info set for Cursor based traversal.
> > > It does use Schema as metadata to generate Java classes mapped from XML
> > > types, full schema support.
> > > So Cursor and XML types as Java - are two facades for efficient and Java
> > > oriented XML instance traversal.
> > >
> > > The need for XML-Java binding is everywhere, inckuding support for JAXB,
> > > suggest one common tool used by BEA in own products.
> > >
> > > Shmuel
> > >
>