org.exolab.castor.xml

Class XMLNaming

Known Direct Subclasses:
DefaultNaming

public abstract class XMLNaming
extends java.lang.Object

An abstract class to handing XML naming
Version:
$Revision: 1.1.1.1 $ $Date: 2003/03/03 07:09:17 $
Author:
Keith Visco

Method Summary

abstract String
createXMLName(Class c)
Creates the XML Name for the given class The actual behavior of this method is determined by the implementation.
static XMLNaming
getInstance()
Returns the default instance of XMLNaming
abstract String
toXMLName(String name)
Converts the given String to an XML name.

Method Details

createXMLName

public abstract String createXMLName(Class c)
Creates the XML Name for the given class The actual behavior of this method is determined by the implementation. The only restriction is that the name returned must be a valid xml name.
Parameters:
c - the Class to create the XML Name for
Returns:
the XML name based on the given class

getInstance

public static final XMLNaming getInstance()
Returns the default instance of XMLNaming
See Also:
Configuration

toXMLName

public abstract String toXMLName(String name)
Converts the given String to an XML name. The actual behavior of this method is determined by the implementation. The only restriction is that the name returned must be a valid xml name.
Returns:
an XML name based on the given String

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