javax.xml.bind.annotation
annotation XmlEnum

java.lang.annotation.Annotation javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlEnum

public interface annotation XmlEnum
extends Annotation

Maps an enum type {@link Enum} to XML representation.

This annotation, together with {@link XmlEnumValue} provides a mapping of enum type to XML representation.

Usage

The @XmlEnum annotation can be used with the following program elements:

• enum type

The usage is subject to the following constraints:

• This annotation can be used the following other annotations: {@link XmlType}, {@link XmlRootElement}

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

An enum type is mapped to a schema simple type with enumeration facets. The schema type is derived from the Java type to which @XmlEnum.value(). Each enum constant @XmlEnumValue must have a valid lexical representation for the type @XmlEnum.value() .

Examples: See examples in {@link XmlEnumValue}

value

public Class value()

Java type that is mapped to a XML simple type.