broadwick.xml

Class XmlParser

java.lang.Object

broadwick.xml.XmlParser

public final class XmlParser
extends Object

This simple class can be used to parse the XML string that the framework supplies to the model.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
private	XmlParser() Hiding utility class constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Object	unmarshallXmlString(String xmlStr, Class<?> clazz) This method unmarshalls (reads) the supplied XML string using JAXB using the supplied class object to create the JAXB context.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XmlParser

private XmlParser()

Hiding utility class constructor.

Method Detail

unmarshallXmlString

public static Object unmarshallXmlString(String xmlStr,
                                         Class<?> clazz)
                                  throws JAXBException

This method unmarshalls (reads) the supplied XML string using JAXB using the supplied class object to create the JAXB context. The class object MUST be valid JAXB compliant and be annotated with @XmlRootElement otherwise a RuntimeException will be thrown.

Parameters:

xmlStr - a bare XML string (with no header information).

clazz - the java class that can be recognized by a JAXBContext.

Returns:

on Object with the same class as the clazz parameter, populated with the elements of the XML.

Throws:

JAXBException - if the XML cannot be unmarshalled.