com.bitplan.mediawiki.japi.jaxb

Interface JaxbFactoryApi<T>

Type Parameters:

T -

All Known Implementing Classes:

Api.ApiFactory, JaxbFactory

public interface JaxbFactoryApi<T>

generic conversion of instance to and from xml/json

Author:

wf

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	asJson(T instance) create a Json representation for the given instance
String	asXML(T instance) create an xml representation for the given instance
T	fromJson(String json) get a instance for the given json
T	fromXML(String xml) get a instance for the given xml

Method Detail

asXML

String asXML(T instance)
      throws JAXBException

create an xml representation for the given instance

Parameters:

instance - - the instance to convert to xml

Returns:

a xml representation of the given instance

Throws:

JAXBException

fromXML

T fromXML(String xml)
   throws JAXBException,
          Exception

get a instance for the given xml

Parameters:

xml - - the xml representation of a instance

Returns:

a new instance

Throws:

JAXBException - - if there is an issue with the xml

Exception

asJson

String asJson(T instance)
       throws JAXBException

create a Json representation for the given instance

Parameters:

instance - - the instance to convert to json

Returns:

a Json representation of the given

Throws:

JAXBException

fromJson

T fromJson(String json)
    throws Exception

get a instance for the given json

Parameters:

json - - the json representation of a instance

Returns:

a new instance

Throws:

Exception - - if there is an issue with the json