Orne Beans

Usage

This project supports both JakartaEE 8 (javax namespace) and JakartaEE 9+ (jakarta namespace) projects, which are available as separate Maven artifacts.

Main artifact uses JakartaEE 9 (jakarta namespace) for validation and XML serialization. Follow the module's Maven Coordinates report for dependency declaration.

Alternative module with JakartaEE 8 (javax namespace) support is also provided for legacy projects. Follow the module's Maven Coordinates report for dependency declaration.

Features

Provides utilities for implementation and management of POJO Java Beans.

• Bean identities

  Abstraction mechanism for entity identities on beans, also known as “Primary ID” or “Primary Key”.

• Bean references

  Annotation based mechanism to declare and validate bean based references to unique entity references.

• Apache Commons BeanUtils converters

  Adds extra supported conversions to Apache Commons BeanUtils.

• Experimental SPI based Jackson polymorphism

  Adds SPI based extensible name based polymorphism to Jackson.