org.exolab.castor.builder

Class GroupInfo

public class GroupInfo extends Object

A class to hold group information

Version: $Revision: 1.1.1.1 $ $Date: 2003/03/03 07:07:43 $

Author: Keith Visco

Field Summary
static intALL
The compositor value that indicates that all fields are required, but order is not important.
static intCHOICE
The compositor value that indicates that only one field may be present
static intSEQUENCE
The compositor value that indicates that all fields are required and order is important
Constructor Summary
GroupInfo()
Creates a new GroupInfo
Method Summary
intgetMaxOccurs()
Returns the maximum occurance for this group
intgetMinOccurs()
Returns the minimum occurance for this group
booleanisChoice()
Returns true if the compositor of this GroupInfo is a choice
booleanisMultivalued()
Return whether or not the object described by this XMLInfo is multi-valued (appears more than once in the XML document)
booleanisRequired()
Return true if the XML object described by this GroupInfo must appear at least once in the XML document (or object model)
booleanisSequence()
Returns true if the compositor of this GroupInfo is a sequence
voidsetAsAll()
Sets the compositor for the fields of this group to be "all".
voidsetAsChoice()
Sets the compositor for the fields of this group to be a choice
voidsetAsSequence()
Sets the compositor for the fields of this group to be a sequence
voidsetMaxOccurs(int maxOccurs)
Sets the maximum occurance for this group
voidsetMinOccurs(int minOccurs)
Sets the minimum occurance for this group
voidsetMultivalued(boolean multivalued)
Sets whether the XML object can appear more than once in the XML document
voidsetRequired(boolean required)
Sets whether or not the XML object must appear at least once

Field Detail

ALL

public static final int ALL
The compositor value that indicates that all fields are required, but order is not important. default

CHOICE

public static final int CHOICE
The compositor value that indicates that only one field may be present

SEQUENCE

public static final int SEQUENCE
The compositor value that indicates that all fields are required and order is important

Constructor Detail

GroupInfo

public GroupInfo()
Creates a new GroupInfo

Method Detail

getMaxOccurs

public int getMaxOccurs()
Returns the maximum occurance for this group

Returns: the maximum occurance for this group

getMinOccurs

public int getMinOccurs()
Returns the minimum occurance for this group

Returns: the minimum occurance for this group

isChoice

public boolean isChoice()
Returns true if the compositor of this GroupInfo is a choice

Returns: true if the compositor of this GroupInfo is a choice

isMultivalued

public boolean isMultivalued()
Return whether or not the object described by this XMLInfo is multi-valued (appears more than once in the XML document)

Returns: true if this object can appear more than once

isRequired

public boolean isRequired()
Return true if the XML object described by this GroupInfo must appear at least once in the XML document (or object model)

Returns: true if the XML object must appear at least once

isSequence

public boolean isSequence()
Returns true if the compositor of this GroupInfo is a sequence

Returns: true if the compositor of this GroupInfo is a sequence

setAsAll

public void setAsAll()
Sets the compositor for the fields of this group to be "all".

setAsChoice

public void setAsChoice()
Sets the compositor for the fields of this group to be a choice

setAsSequence

public void setAsSequence()
Sets the compositor for the fields of this group to be a sequence

setMaxOccurs

public void setMaxOccurs(int maxOccurs)
Sets the maximum occurance for this group

Parameters: maxOccurs the maximum occurance this group must appear

setMinOccurs

public void setMinOccurs(int minOccurs)
Sets the minimum occurance for this group

Parameters: minOccurs the minimum occurance this group must appear

setMultivalued

public void setMultivalued(boolean multivalued)
Sets whether the XML object can appear more than once in the XML document

Parameters: multivalued the boolean indicating whether or not the object can appear more than once

setRequired

public void setRequired(boolean required)
Sets whether or not the XML object must appear at least once

Parameters: required the flag indicating whether or not this XML object is required

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