edu.northwestern.at.morphadorner.server.converters

Class AliasingListConverter

java.lang.Object

edu.northwestern.at.morphadorner.server.converters.AliasingListConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.Converter, com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.ConverterMatcher

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbbreviationsListConverter, AdornedSentencesConverter, AntonymsListConverter, LanguageListConverter, ListOfListOfTokensConverter, MeldedSentencesListConverter, RelatedSpellingsListConverter, SegmentTextsListConverter, SentencesListConverter, SuggestionsListConverter, SummarySentencesListConverter, SynonymsListConverter

public class AliasingListConverter
extends java.lang.Object
implements com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.Converter

Change the alias of an element in a list.

Minor modification of the sample code posted by Joerg Schaible in a September 19, 2008 message on the java.xstream.user message board.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected java.lang.String	alias Alias for list entries.
protected java.lang.Class<?>	type Typeof list to convert.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AliasingListConverter(java.lang.Class<?> type, java.lang.String alias) Create converter.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canConvert(java.lang.Class type) Check that this converter can actually convert the specified list.
void	marshal(java.lang.Object source, com.thoughtworks.xstream.io.HierarchicalStreamWriter writer, com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.MarshallingContext context) Marshall the list to a writer.
java.lang.Object	unmarshal(com.thoughtworks.xstream.io.HierarchicalStreamReader reader, com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.UnmarshallingContext context) Unmarshall the list from a reader.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

type

protected java.lang.Class<?> type

Typeof list to convert.

alias

protected java.lang.String alias

Alias for list entries.

Constructor Detail

AliasingListConverter

public AliasingListConverter(java.lang.Class<?> type,
                     java.lang.String alias)

Create converter.

Parameters:

type - Type of list to convert.

alias - Alias for list entries.

Method Detail

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(java.lang.Class type)

Check that this converter can actually convert the specified list.

Specified by:

canConvert in interface com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.ConverterMatcher

Parameters:

type - Type of list to convert.

marshal

public void marshal(java.lang.Object source,
           com.thoughtworks.xstream.io.HierarchicalStreamWriter writer,
           com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.MarshallingContext context)

Marshall the list to a writer.

Specified by:

marshal in interface com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.Converter

Parameters:

source - The list to convert.

writer - Writer to which to marshall converted list.

context - Marshalling context.

unmarshal

public java.lang.Object unmarshal(com.thoughtworks.xstream.io.HierarchicalStreamReader reader,
                         com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.UnmarshallingContext context)

Unmarshall the list from a reader.

Specified by:

unmarshal in interface com.thoughtworks.xstream.converters.Converter

Parameters:

reader - The reader from which to unmarshall the list.

context - The unmarshalling context.