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jakarta.xml.bind.annotation

public @Interface XmlEnum

extends Annotation
Annotations
@Retention:RUNTIME
@Target:TYPE
Static Imports
java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE, .RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME

Maps an enum type Enum to XML representation.

This annotation, together with XmlEnumValue provides a mapping of enum type to XML representation.

Usage

The @XmlEnum annotation can be used with the following program elements:

The usage is subject to the following constraints:

See "Package Specification" in jakarta.xml.bind.package javadoc for additional common information

An enum type is mapped to a schema simple type with enumeration facets. The schema type is derived from the Java type to which @XmlEnum.value(). Each enum constant @XmlEnumValue must have a valid lexical representation for the type @XmlEnum.value().

Examples: See examples in XmlEnumValue

Since
1.6, JAXB 2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public Class<?>
value()

Java type that is mapped to a XML simple type.

Inherited from java.lang.annotation.Annotation:
annotationTypeequalshashCodetoString

Method Detail

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public Class<?> value()

Java type that is mapped to a XML simple type.