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.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
private	Annotations() Deprecated. This class is not instantiable

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

Constructor Detail

Annotations

private Annotations()

Deprecated.

This class is not instantiable

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