org.scrashmeow.ojb.console
Class CastorUtils

java.lang.Object
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public class CastorUtils

extends java.lang.Object

Defines utility methods for marshalling code generated objects

Author:

Alexander Bibighaus

Constructor Summary

CastorUtils()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	marshalToString(java.lang.Object obj) Marshal an object to a string
static java.lang.Object	unmarshalFromFile(java.lang.Class classToLoad, java.io.File fh) Unmarshal an an object from a File.
static java.lang.Object	unmarshalFromStream(java.lang.Class classToLoad, java.io.InputStream is) Unmarshal an an object from a stream.
static java.lang.Object	unmarshalFromString(java.lang.Class classToLoad, java.lang.String str) Unmarshal an an object from a string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CastorUtils

public CastorUtils()

Method Detail

unmarshalFromString

public static java.lang.Object unmarshalFromString(java.lang.Class classToLoad,
                                                   java.lang.String str)
                                            throws org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException,
                                                   org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException

Unmarshal an an object from a string.

Parameters:

classToLoad - the Class of the object to unmarshal

str - the string containing the serialized object.

Returns:

the object

Throws:

org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException - an error occurred unmarshalling

org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException - an error occurred while validating the xml

unmarshalFromStream

public static java.lang.Object unmarshalFromStream(java.lang.Class classToLoad,
                                                   java.io.InputStream is)
                                            throws org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException,
                                                   org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException

Unmarshal an an object from a stream.

Parameters:

classToLoad - the Class of the object to unmarshal

is - the stream containing the serialized object.

Returns:

the object

Throws:

org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException - an error occurred unmarshalling

org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException - an error occurred while validating the xml

unmarshalFromFile

public static java.lang.Object unmarshalFromFile(java.lang.Class classToLoad,
                                                 java.io.File fh)
                                          throws org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException,
                                                 org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException,
                                                 java.io.FileNotFoundException

Unmarshal an an object from a File.

Parameters:

classToLoad - the Class of the object to unmarshal

fh - the file containing the serialized object.

Returns:

the object

Throws:

java.io.FileNotFoundException - an error occurred while reading the file

org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException - an error occurred unmarshalling

org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException - an error occurred while validating the xml

marshalToString

public static java.lang.String marshalToString(java.lang.Object obj)
                                        throws org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException,
                                               org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException

Marshal an object to a string

Parameters:

obj - the object

Returns:

the serialized object

Throws:

org.exolab.castor.xml.MarshalException - an error occurred marshalling

org.exolab.castor.xml.ValidationException - an error occurred while validating the xml