Java tutorial
/******************************************************************************* * =========================================================== * Ankush : Big Data Cluster Management Solution * =========================================================== * * (C) Copyright 2014, by Impetus Technologies * * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL v3) as * published by the Free Software Foundation; * * This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. * See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with this software; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. ******************************************************************************/ package com.impetus.ankush.agent.utils; import java.io.File; import javax.xml.bind.JAXBContext; import javax.xml.bind.Marshaller; import javax.xml.bind.Unmarshaller; import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils; /** * XML Utility class for getting an Object from the XML file configuration and * to write the Object as XML configuration. * * @author hokam * */ public class XMLUtils { /** * Method to get an XML Object for the given class type from the provided * XML configuration file . * * @param <S> * The class name for which XML object needs to be returned. * @param filePath * File Path of XML file. * @param className * Class name of returning object. * @return The Object of provided class * @throws Exception */ public static <S> S getXMLObject(String filePath, Class<S> className) throws Exception { // java XML context object. JAXBContext jc = JAXBContext.newInstance(className); // file. File file = new File(filePath); if (file.exists()) { // if file exists read the file content. String fileContent = FileUtils.readFileToString(file); // if not empty then unmarshal the object. if (!fileContent.isEmpty()) { // Creating unmarshaller Unmarshaller unmarshaller = jc.createUnmarshaller(); // Getting component services S object = (S) unmarshaller.unmarshal(file); // returning object. return object; } } return null; } /** * Method to write an XML object in the given filePath. * * @param <S> * The type of object that needs to written in XML file. * @param filePath * Path of file where xml object gets written * @param object * The Object that needs to be written in XML file. * @throws Exception */ public static <S> void writeXMLObject(String filePath, S object) throws Exception { // java XML context object. JAXBContext jc = JAXBContext.newInstance(object.getClass()); // file. File file = new File(filePath); // Creating marshaller Marshaller marshaller = jc.createMarshaller(); // Setting output format marshaller.setProperty(Marshaller.JAXB_FORMATTED_OUTPUT, true); // Marshalling object. marshaller.marshal(object, file); } }