foundation/org.eclipse.persistence.core/src/main/java/org/eclipse/persistence/oxm/mappings/XMLMapping.java

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// Contributors:
//     Oracle - initial API and implementation from Oracle TopLink
package org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings;

import org.eclipse.persistence.descriptors.ClassDescriptor;
import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.helper.DatabaseField;
import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.oxm.mappings.Mapping;
import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.queries.ContainerPolicy;
import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.sessions.AbstractSession;
import org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.AttributeAccessor;
import org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.record.XMLRecord;
/**
 * INTERNAL
 * All mappings which can be added to org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.XMLDescriptor must
 * implement this interface.
 *
 *@see org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings
 */
public interface XMLMapping extends Mapping<AbstractSession, AttributeAccessor, ContainerPolicy, ClassDescriptor, DatabaseField, XMLRecord> {

    @Override
    void convertClassNamesToClasses(ClassLoader classLoader);

    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * A method that marshals a single value to the provided Record based on this mapping's
     * XPath. Used for Sequenced marshalling.
     * @param value - The value to be marshalled
     * @param record - The Record the value is being marshalled too.
     */
    @Override
    void writeSingleValue(Object value, Object parent, XMLRecord record, AbstractSession session);

    boolean isWriteOnly();

    void setIsWriteOnly(boolean b);
}