Table of Contents

There is also a listing of tables, figures, and captioned examples.

Part I: XML Binding Basics

Chapter 1: Introduction

• 1.1 Welcome
• 1.2 Features and Benefits
• 1.3 Requirements
• 1.3.1 Software Requirements
• 1.3.2 Dependency on LEIF Library
• 1.3.3 Using LEIF with SourcePro C++
• 1.3.4 Standards Compatibility
• 1.4 About this Manual
• 1.4.1 Assumptions
• 1.4.2 Organization of this Manual
• 1.4.3 Special Conventions
• 1.4.4 Naming Conventions
• 1.5 Development and Deployment Licensing
• 1.6 Documentation
• 1.7 Consulting Services and Training
• 1.8 Technical Support
• 1.8.1 To Obtain Technical Support
• 1.8.2 How to Contact Technical Support
• 1.9 Web Access to Rogue Wave Technology

Chapter 2: XML Binding Concepts

• 2.1 Overview
• 2.2 XML Binding Basics
• 2.3 XML Schema
• 2.4 Validation
• 2.4.1 Schema Document Validation
• 2.4.2 Instance Document Validation
• 2.5 Internationalization

Part II: Code Generation Examples

Chapter 3: Basic Purchase Order Example

• 3.1 Purpose
• 3.2 Types Concepts
• 3.2.1 XML Document for Purchase Order Example
• 3.2.2 XML Schema for Purchase Order Example
• 3.3 Generating Code from Schema
• 3.3.1 Execute the LEIF Schema Compiler
• 3.3.2 LEIF Output
• 3.3.3 Generated Files
• 3.4 Implementing your Application
• 3.5 Building and Compiling
• 3.5.1 Command Line Procedure
• 3.5.2 MSVC Procedure
• 3.6 The Example Code
• 3.6.1 Unmarshaling
• 3.6.2 Manipulating XML Content in C++
• 3.6.3 Validating the Instance Document
• 3.6.4 Marshaling
• 3.6.5 Working Without Top-Level Element Classes
• 3.7 Summary

Chapter 4: Purchase Order Example With Namespace Qualification

• 4.1 Purpose and Overview
• 4.1.1 The XML Schema
• 4.1.2 The XML Document
• 4.2 Generating Code from Schema
• 4.2.1 LEIF Output
• 4.3 Building and Compiling
• 4.4 The Example Code
• 4.4.1 C++ Namespaces
• 4.4.2 Unmarshaling
• 4.4.3 Manipulating XML Content in C++
• 4.4.4 Marshaling
• 4.5 Summary

Chapter 5: SOAP Example

• 5.1 Purpose and Overview
• 5.2 The SOAP XML Document
• 5.3 Customizing Mappings Using the LEIF Project File
• 5.4 Generate Code
• 5.4.1 LEIF Output
• 5.5 The SOAP Parsing Example
• 5.6 The Trade Parsing Example
• 5.7 Building and Compiling
• 5.8 Summary

Chapter 6: complexContent Example

• 6.1 Purpose and Overview
• 6.2 The International Purchase Order Schema
• 6.3 An International Purchase Order Instance Document
• 6.4 Generate Code
• 6.5 Building and Compiling
• 6.6 Accessing the Address
• 6.7 Summary

Part III: Advanced Topics

Chapter 7: Advanced Tasks

• 7.1 Purpose and Overview
• 7.2 Designing a Schema for Extensibility
• 7.3 Working With Large Documents
• 7.4 Custom Formatting
• 7.5 Working with Unsupported Complex Types
• 7.6 Working with the Handle/Body Classes
• 7.6.1 Working with Shallow and Deep Copies
• 7.6.1.1 Making a Shallow Copy
• 7.6.1.2 Making a Deep Copy
• 7.6.2 Managing Circular References
• 7.7 Summary

Chapter 8: Mapping XML Schema to C++

• 8.1 Purpose and Overview
• 8.2 Names and Identifiers
• 8.2.1 Static Data Members
• 8.2.1.1 The DefaultElementName Data Member
• 8.2.1.2 Contained Element Name and Attribute Data Members
• 8.2.2 Namespaces
• 8.2.2.1 Accessing the Fully Qualified XML Name of a Complex Type
• 8.2.2.2 Mapping XML Namespaces to C++ Namespaces
• 8.2.2.3 Differentiating Same-Named Items
• 8.2.3 File Naming
• 8.3 Simple Types
• 8.3.1 Default Values
• 8.3.2 anyType and anySimpleType
• 8.3.3 Validation of simpleType Data
• 8.4 Complex Types
• 8.4.1 Accessors and Mutators
• 8.4.2 Marshal and Unmarshal
• 8.4.2.1 Marshal methods
• 8.4.2.2 Unmarshal methods
• 8.4.3 Types Derived By Restriction or Extension
• 8.4.3.1 Specific Support for Types Derived by Restriction
• 8.4.4 any Element and anyAttribute
• 8.4.5 Optional Elements and Attributes
• 8.4.6 nillable Elements
• 8.4.7 Collections
• 8.4.8 Lists
• 8.4.9 Substitution Groups
• 8.4.10 Unions
• 8.4.11 Key and Keyref Elements
• 8.4.12 Content Model Groups
• 8.4.12.1 Single occurrence all or sequence elements
• 8.4.12.2 Single occurrence or optional choice element
• 8.4.12.3 Multiple occurrence or optional all and sequence, multiple occurrence choice
• 8.4.12.4 Top-level groups
• 8.4.13 Attribute Groups
• 8.4.14 Exception/Error Handling
• 8.5 Default Values
• 8.6 Top-level Elements
• 8.7 Creating Customized Mappings
• 8.7.1 Customizing names and identifiers
• 8.7.2 Flexible Type Mapping
• 8.7.3 Namespace Mapping
• 8.7.4 String Mapping

Topic Index

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