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## org.dom4j.jaxb
Class JAXBWriter

    java.lang.Object
      org.dom4j.jaxb.JAXBSupport
          org.dom4j.jaxb.JAXBWriter

public class JAXBWriter
extends org.dom4j.jaxb.JAXBSupport

Writes `Element`objects to an XML stream. `Element` instances can be created using the ObjectFactory that is generated by the JAXB compiler.

Author:
  Wonne Keysers (Realsoftware.be)
See Also:
  `XMLWriter`, `JAXBContext`

Constructor Summary
`JAXBWriter(String contextPath)` Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path.
`JAXBWriter(String contextPath, ClassLoader classloader)` Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path, using the specified `Classloader`.
`JAXBWriter(String contextPath, ClassLoader classloader, OutputFormat outputFormat)` Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path, using the specified `Classloader`.
`JAXBWriter(String contextPath, OutputFormat outputFormat)` Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path.

Method Summary
`void` | `endDocument()` Stop writing the document to the output.
`OutputFormat` | `getOutputFormat()` Returns the OutputFormat that will be used when writing the XML stream.
`protected Element` | `marshal(javax.xml.bind.Element element)` Marshals the given `Element`in to its DOM4J counterpart.
`void` | `setOutput(File file)` Defines to write the resulting output to the specified `File`.
`void` | `setOutput(OutputStream outputStream)` Defines to write the resulting output to the specified `OutputStream`
`void` | `setOutput(Writer writer)` Defines to write the resulting output to the specified `Writer`.
`void` | `startDocument()` Start a document by writing the initial XML declaration to the output.
`protected javax.xml.bind.Element` | `unmarshal(Element element)` Unmarshalls the specified DOM4J `Element`into a `Element`
`void` | `write(javax.xml.bind.Element jaxbObject)` Writes the specified `Element`to the document.
`void` | `writeClose(javax.xml.bind.Element jaxbObject)` Writes the closing tag of the specified `Element`to the document.
`void` | `writeCloseElement(Element element)` Writes the closing tag of the specified `Element`to the document.
`void` | `writeElement(Element element)` Writes the specified `Element`to the document.
`void` | `writeOpen(javax.xml.bind.Element jaxbObject)` Writes the opening tag of the specified `Element`to the document.
`void` | `writeOpenElement(Element element)` Writes the opening tag of the specified `Element`to the document.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### JAXBWriter

    public JAXBWriter(String contextPath)

  Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path. This is the Java package where JAXB can find the generated XML classes. This package MUST contain jaxb.properties!

Parameters:
  `contextPath` - JAXB context path to be used
See Also:
  `JAXBContext`

### JAXBWriter

    public JAXBWriter(String contextPath,
                      OutputFormat outputFormat)

  Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path. The specied `OutputFormat`will be used for writing the XML stream.

Parameters:
  `contextPath` - JAXB context path to be used
  `outputFormat` - the DOM4J `OutputFormat`to be used
See Also:
  `JAXBContext`

### JAXBWriter

    public JAXBWriter(String contextPath,
                      ClassLoader classloader)

  Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path, using the specified `Classloader`. (This is the Java package where JAXB can find the generated XML classes. This package MUST contain jaxb.properties!)

Parameters:
  `contextPath` - JAXB context path to be used
  `classloader` - the classloader to be used for loading JAXB
See Also:
  `JAXBContext`

### JAXBWriter

    public JAXBWriter(String contextPath,
                      ClassLoader classloader,
                      OutputFormat outputFormat)

  Creates a new JAXBWriter for the given JAXB context path, using the specified `Classloader`. The specied `OutputFormat` will be used while writing the XML stream.

Parameters:
  `contextPath` - JAXB context path to be used
  `classloader` - the class loader to be used to load JAXB
  `outputFormat` - the DOM4J `OutputFormat`to be used
See Also:
  `JAXBContext`

Method Detail

### getOutputFormat

    public OutputFormat getOutputFormat()

  Returns the OutputFormat that will be used when writing the XML stream.

  Returns:
    Returns the output format.

### setOutput

    public void setOutput(File file)
                   throws IOException

  Defines to write the resulting output to the specified `File`.

  Parameters:
    `file` - file to write to
  Throws:
    `IOException` - when the file cannot be found

### setOutput

    public void setOutput(OutputStream outputStream)
                   throws IOException

  Defines to write the resulting output to the specified `OutputStream`

  Parameters:
    `outputStream` - outputStream to write to.
  Throws:
    `IOException` - DOCUMENT ME!

### setOutput

    public void setOutput(Writer writer)
                   throws IOException

  Defines to write the resulting output to the specified `Writer`.

  Parameters:
    `writer` - writer to write to
  Throws:
    `IOException`

### startDocument

    public void startDocument()
                       throws IOException,
                              SAXException

  Start a document by writing the initial XML declaration to the output. This must be done prior to writing any other elements.

  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output
    `SAXException` - thrown by the underlying SAX driver

### endDocument

    public void endDocument()
                     throws IOException,
                            SAXException

  Stop writing the document to the output. This must be done when all other elements are finished.

  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output
    `SAXException` - thrown by the underlying SAX driver

### write

    public void write(javax.xml.bind.Element jaxbObject)
               throws IOException,
                      javax.xml.bind.JAXBException

  Writes the specified `Element`to the document. `Element`instances can be created using the ObjectFactory that is generated by the JAXB compiler.

  Parameters:
    `jaxbObject` -
  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output
    `javax.xml.bind.JAXBException` - when an error occured while marshalling the jaxbObject

### writeClose

    public void writeClose(javax.xml.bind.Element jaxbObject)
                    throws IOException,
                           javax.xml.bind.JAXBException

  Writes the closing tag of the specified `Element`to the document. This method can be used for writing `Element` instances can be created using the ObjectFactory that is generated by the JAXB compiler.

  Parameters:
    `jaxbObject` - the JAXB element to write
  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output
    `javax.xml.bind.JAXBException` - when an error occured while marshalling the jaxbObject

### writeOpen

    public void writeOpen(javax.xml.bind.Element jaxbObject)
                   throws IOException,
                          javax.xml.bind.JAXBException

  Writes the opening tag of the specified `Element`to the document. `Element`instances can be created using the ObjectFactory that is generated by the JAXB compiler.

  Parameters:
    `jaxbObject` - the JAXB element to write
  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output
    `javax.xml.bind.JAXBException` - when an error occured while marshalling the jaxbObject

### writeElement

    public void writeElement(Element element)
                      throws IOException

  Writes the specified `Element`to the document.

  Parameters:
    `element` - the `Element`to write
  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output

### writeCloseElement

    public void writeCloseElement(Element element)
                           throws IOException

  Writes the closing tag of the specified `Element`to the document.

  Parameters:
    `element` - the `Element`to write
  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output

### writeOpenElement

    public void writeOpenElement(Element element)
                          throws IOException

  Writes the opening tag of the specified `Element`to the document.

  Parameters:
    `element` - the `Element`to write
  Throws:
    `IOException` - if an error occured while writing the output

### marshal

    protected Element marshal(javax.xml.bind.Element element)
                       throws javax.xml.bind.JAXBException

  Marshals the given `Element`in to its DOM4J counterpart.

  Parameters:
    `element` - JAXB Element to be marshalled
  Returns:
    the marshalled DOM4J `Element`
  Throws:
    `javax.xml.bind.JAXBException` - when an error occurs

### unmarshal

    protected javax.xml.bind.Element unmarshal(Element element)
                                        throws javax.xml.bind.JAXBException

  Unmarshalls the specified DOM4J `Element`into a `Element`

  Parameters:
    `element` - the DOM4J element to unmarshall
  Returns:
    the unmarshalled JAXB object
  Throws:
    `javax.xml.bind.JAXBException` - when an error occurs

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