org.exolab.castor.xml

Class AbstractXMLNaming

java.lang.Object

org.exolab.castor.xml.AbstractXMLNaming

All Implemented Interfaces:

XMLNaming

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultNaming

public abstract class AbstractXMLNaming
extends Object
implements XMLNaming

An abstract class to handing XML naming

Version:

$Revision: 8034 $ $Date: 2003-09-12 03:23:33 -0600 (Fri, 12 Sep 2003) $

Author:

Keith Visco

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractXMLNaming()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract String	createXMLName(Class c) Creates the XML Name for the given class The actual behavior of this method is determined by the implementation.
static XMLNaming	getInstance() Returns the default instance of XMLNaming.
abstract String	toXMLName(String name) Converts the given String to an XML name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractXMLNaming

public AbstractXMLNaming()

Method Detail

createXMLName

public abstract String createXMLName(Class c)

Description copied from interface: XMLNaming

Creates the XML Name for the given class The actual behavior of this method is determined by the implementation. The only restriction is that the name returned must be a valid xml name.

Specified by:

createXMLName in interface XMLNaming

Parameters:

c - the Class to create the XML Name for

Returns:

the XML name based on the given class

toXMLName

public abstract String toXMLName(String name)

Description copied from interface: XMLNaming

Converts the given String to an XML name. The actual behavior of this method is determined by the implementation. The only restriction is that the name returned must be a valid xml name.

Specified by:

toXMLName in interface XMLNaming

Returns:

an XML name based on the given String

getInstance

public static final XMLNaming getInstance()

Returns the default instance of XMLNaming.

See Also:

org.exolab.castor.util.AbstractProperties