org.apache.axis.description
Class FieldDesc

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.axis.description.FieldDesc

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AttributeDesc, ElementDesc

public class FieldDesc

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

FieldDescs are metadata objects which control the mapping of a given Java field to/from XML.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getFieldName() Obtain the field name.
java.lang.Class	getJavaType()
QName	getXmlName() Obtain the XML QName for this field
QName	getXmlType() Returns the XML type (e.g.
boolean	isElement() Check if this is an element or an attribute.
boolean	isIndexed()
boolean	isMinOccursZero() Check if this field can be omitted.
void	setFieldName(java.lang.String fieldName) Set the field name.
void	setJavaType(java.lang.Class javaType)
void	setMinOccursIs0(boolean minOccursIs0) Deprecated. this functionality, which is only relevant to ElementDescs, now lives in ElementDesc and is more flexible (you can set minOccurs and maxOccurs as you please)
void	setXmlName(QName xmlName) Set the XML QName for this field
void	setXmlType(QName xmlType) Returns the XML type (e.g.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getFieldName

public java.lang.String getFieldName()

Obtain the field name.

setFieldName

public void setFieldName(java.lang.String fieldName)

Set the field name.

getXmlName

public QName getXmlName()

Obtain the XML QName for this field

setXmlName

public void setXmlName(QName xmlName)

Set the XML QName for this field

getJavaType

public java.lang.Class getJavaType()

setJavaType

public void setJavaType(java.lang.Class javaType)

getXmlType

public QName getXmlType()

Returns the XML type (e.g. xsd:string) for this field

setXmlType

public void setXmlType(QName xmlType)

Returns the XML type (e.g. xsd:string) for this field

isElement

public boolean isElement()

Check if this is an element or an attribute.

Returns:

true if this is an ElementDesc, or false if an AttributeDesc

isIndexed

public boolean isIndexed()

isMinOccursZero

public boolean isMinOccursZero()

Check if this field can be omitted.

setMinOccursIs0

public void setMinOccursIs0(boolean minOccursIs0)

Deprecated. this functionality, which is only relevant to ElementDescs, now lives in ElementDesc and is more flexible (you can set minOccurs and maxOccurs as you please)

Parameters:

minOccursIs0 -