com.thoughtworks.xstream.annotations

Class Annotations

java.lang.Object

com.thoughtworks.xstream.annotations.Annotations

Deprecated.

As of 1.3, use XStream.processAnnotations(Class[])

@Deprecated
public class Annotations
extends java.lang.Object

Contains utility methods that enable to configure an XStream instance with class and field aliases, based on a class decorated with annotations defined in this package.

Author:

Emil Kirschner, Chung-Onn Cheong, Guilherme Silveira, Jörg Schaible

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	configureAliases(XStream xstream, java.lang.Class<?>... topLevelClasses) Deprecated. As of 1.3, use XStream.processAnnotations(Class[])

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

configureAliases

@Deprecated
public static void configureAliases(XStream xstream,
                                                java.lang.Class<?>... topLevelClasses)

Deprecated. As of 1.3, use XStream.processAnnotations(Class[])

Configures aliases on the specified XStream object based on annotations that decorate the specified class. It will recursively invoke itself. If a field is parameterized, a recursive call for each of its parameters type will be made.

Parameters:

topLevelClasses - the class for which the XStream object is configured. This class is expected to be decorated with annotations defined in this package.

xstream - the XStream object that will be configured