nextapp.echo.app.serial

Interface SerialPropertyPeer

All Known Subinterfaces:

ImageReferencePeer

All Known Implementing Classes:

AlignmentPeer, BooleanPeer, BorderPeer, CellLayoutDataPeer, ColorPeer, ColumnLayoutDataPeer, DatePeer, ExtentPeer, FillImageBorderPeer, FillImagePeer, FontPeer, GridLayoutDataPeer, InsetsPeer, IntegerPeer, LayoutDataPeer, MapPeer, NumberPeer, ResourceImageReferencePeer, RowLayoutDataPeer, SplitPaneLayoutDataPeer, StringPeer

public interface SerialPropertyPeer

Peer to serialize and deserialize property objects between Java and XML.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	toProperty(Context context, java.lang.Class objectClass, org.w3c.dom.Element propertyElement) Translates an XML representation of a property to a property value object.
void	toXml(Context context, java.lang.Class objectClass, org.w3c.dom.Element propertyElement, java.lang.Object propertyValue) Translates an object to an XML representation of a property.

Method Detail

toProperty

java.lang.Object toProperty(Context context,
                          java.lang.Class objectClass,
                          org.w3c.dom.Element propertyElement)
                            throws SerialException

Translates an XML representation of a property to a property value object.

Parameters:

context - the relevant Context

objectClass - the class of the property container

propertyElement - the XML <p> element to process

Returns:

the property value

Throws:

SerialException - when the property cannot be de-serialized.

toXml

void toXml(Context context,
         java.lang.Class objectClass,
         org.w3c.dom.Element propertyElement,
         java.lang.Object propertyValue)
           throws SerialException

Translates an object to an XML representation of a property.

Parameters:

context - the relevant context

objectClass - the class of the property container

propertyElement - the XML <p> element in which the property value should be rendered

propertyValue - the property value

Throws:

SerialException