Re: [betwixt] ObjectStringConverter .betwixt file

[robert burrell donkin <ro...@blueyonder.co.uk>]

hi Matt

let me know if you've got anywhere on this. if not, i'll probably take  
a look into this in the next day or two.

- robert

On 29 Nov 2004, at 20:53, Matt Goodwin wrote:

> Thanks for the response.  I'll check it out and see what's going on.
> Matt
>
> robert burrell donkin wrote:
>
>>
>> On 29 Nov 2004, at 18:05, Matt Goodwin wrote:
>>
>>> I have successfully been able to set a custom object string  
>>> converter for a date format I have in java code using the  
>>> BeanReader.getBindingConfiguration method (thank you for the  
>>> documentation).  However, I would like to be able to set this in the  
>>> .betwixt file.  I have the following snippet for .betwixt file
>>> <?xml version='1.0' ?>
>>> <info>
>>>  <element name='ActivitySummary'>
>>>      <element name='CommissionsYTD' property='commissionsYTD'/>
>>>      <element name='LastCommissionAmt' property='lastCommissionAmt'/>
>>>      <element name='LastCommissionDate'  
>>> property='lastCommissionDate'>
>>>          <option>
>>>               
>>> <name>org.apache.commons.betwixt.strategy.ObjectStringConverter</ 
>>> name>
>>>              <value>com.equitrust.dao.util.SEGDateConverter</value>
>>>          </option>
>>>      </element>
>>>      <element name='PremiumYTD' property='premiumYTD'/>
>>>  </element>
>>> </info>
>>>
>>> What am I missing.  I still get a  
>>> org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException. What is the proper  
>>> way to specify my custom
>>> converter in the .betwixt file.
>>
>>
>> unfortunately, i have a feeling that you are missing some code in  
>> betwixt to do just that (but i could be wrong, i don't have time  
>> right now to check...)
>>
>> i'm already late for the start of a night out so sadly i doubt i'll  
>> be able to create some code that does what you want tonight. i do  
>> think that this should be reasonable easy to add so the quickest way  
>> to get what you want would be to install maven  
>> (http://maven.apache.org), download the latest code from CVS and  
>> start hacking!
>>
>> if you're feeling generous then please contribute it back (i think  
>> that this list bounces attachments so you might need to open a  
>> bugzilla). otherwise, i'll try to find some time but realistically it  
>> will be a few days...
>>
>> - robert
>>
>>
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