Generated Class Bindings

An increasing number of products and freely available tools will generate Java or C++ classes for you if given a schema for input. Here are a few of those products.

  • The Castor project, described as “an open source data binding framework for Java” and “a mapping framework between Java objects, XML documents, SQL & OQL databases and LDAP directories.” For details, visit www.exolab.org.

  • The Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB), which “provides an API and tools that automate the mapping between XML documents and Java objects.” JAXB is part of the Java Web Services Developer Pack. More information and free downloads are available at http://java.sun.com/xml/jaxb.

  • XMLSPY, Version 5, Enterprise Edition, a proprietary offering ...

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