| public GetText ( Object source ) : String | ||
| source | Object | /// this is the object instance to get the value of /// |
| return | String | |
/// <summary>
/// This <c>write</c> method will serialize the contents of
/// the provided object to the given XML element. This will use
/// the <c>String.valueOf</c> method to convert the object to
/// a string if the object represents a primitive, if however the
/// object represents an enumerated type then the text value is
/// created using <c>Enum.name</c>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="source">
/// this is the object to be serialized
/// </param>
/// <param name="node">
/// this is the XML element to have its text set
/// </param>
public void Write(OutputNode node, Object source)
{
String text = factory.GetText(source);
if (text != null)
{
node.setValue(text);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// This method is used to write the value to the specified node.
/// This will write the item as an attribute to the provided node,
/// the name of the attribute is taken from the annotation.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="node">
/// this is the node that the value is written to
/// </param>
/// <param name="item">
/// this is the item that is to be written
/// </param>
public void WriteAttribute(OutputNode node, Object item)
{
Class expect = type.Type;
String text = factory.GetText(item);
String key = entry.Key;
if (key == null)
{
key = context.GetName(expect);
}
String name = style.GetAttribute(key);
if (text != null)
{
node.setAttribute(name, text);
}
}