Well, I'm intrigued.

Where should I look for more information and possibly the source?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: burton@relativity.yi.org [mailto:burton@relativity.yi.org]
> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 8:09 AM
> To: general@xml.apache.org; general@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: ANNOUNCE: XJay 0.0.1 (XMLSchema -> Java object 
> mapper (based on
> XSLT))
> 
> 
> Don't know why I didn't announce this earlier.  
> 
> I spent one day last week writing an  XMLSchema -> Java 
> object mapper. 
> Basically it allows you to write an XMLSchema and then build an object
> hierarchy based on the schema.
> 
> There are other mapping mechanisms available (Castor) but this has
> different design goals:
> 
> - keep everything simple
> - keep object mapping customizable 
>     -add your own license agreement
>     - change the package
>     - change your methods, etc
> - based on XSLT for easy customization
> - very small code base
> 
> Since it is XSLT and the logic is based on Java different mapping
> mechanisms can be easily added.  EX:
>   - XMLSchema -> EJB
>   - XMLSchema -> (insert your favorite persistence mechanism)
>   - XMLSchema -> whatever object hierarchy
> 
> ... basically anything that you want to constrain and that would be a
> waste to do automatically.
> 
> XML instance mapping and population of the java object hierarchy is
> possible but not implemented.
> 
> ... just another comment.  The XSLT Extension Element facilty impl in
> Xerces rules!  
> 
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