Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

javax.xml.bind.annotation
Annotation Type XmlAccessorType


@Inherited
@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value={PACKAGE,TYPE})
public @interface XmlAccessorType

Controls whether fields or Javabean properties are serialized by default.

Usage

@XmlAccessorType annotation can be used with the following program elements:

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

This annotation provides control over the default serialization of properties and fields in a class.

The annotation @XmlAccessorType on a package applies to all classes in the package. The following inheritance semantics apply:

Defaulting Rules:

By default, if @XmlAccessorType on a package is absent, then the following package level annotation is assumed.

   @XmlAccessorType(XmlAccessType.PUBLIC_MEMBER)
 

By default, if @XmlAccessorType on a class is absent, and none of its super classes is annotated with @XmlAccessorType, then the following default on the class is assumed:

   @XmlAccessorType(XmlAccessType.PUBLIC_MEMBER)
 

This annotation can be used with the following annotations: XmlType, XmlRootElement, XmlAccessorOrder, XmlSchema, XmlSchemaType, XmlSchemaTypes, , XmlJavaTypeAdapter. It can also be used with the following annotations at the package level: XmlJavaTypeAdapter.

Since:
JAXB2.0
See Also:
XmlAccessType

Optional Element Summary
 XmlAccessType value
          Specifies whether fields or properties are serialized.
 

value

public abstract XmlAccessType value
Specifies whether fields or properties are serialized.

See Also:
XmlAccessType
Default:
javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAccessType.PUBLIC_MEMBER

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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