element <array> (global)

Namespace:	http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
Type:	anonymous complexType (extension of listOrSetType)
Content:	complex, 2 attributes, 22 elements, 2 elem. wildcards
Defined:	globally in spring-beans-3.1.xsd; see XML source
Includes:	definition of 1 attribute
Used:	at 6 locations

Content Model Diagram

XML Representation Summary

<array

value-type	=	xsd:string
merge	=	("default" \| "true" \| "false") : "default"

Content:

description?, (bean | ref | idref | value | null | array | list | set | map | props | {any}*)*

</array>

Content model elements (22):

array, array, bean, bean, description, description, idref, idref, list, list, map, map, null, null, props, props, ref, ref, set, set, value, value

Included in content model of elements (16):

array, array, constructor-arg, constructor-arg, context-property, entry, entry, key, key, list, list, property, property, recipients, set, set

Known Usage Locations

Within global complexTypes (2):
propertyType [ref], propertyType [ref]
Within anonymous complexTypes of elements (2):
constructor-arg [ref], constructor-arg [ref]
Within model groups (2):
collectionElements [ref], collectionElements [ref]

Annotation

An array can contain multiple inner bean, ref, collection, or value elements. This configuration element will always result in an array, even when being defined e.g. as a value for a map with value type Object.

Anonymous Type Detail

Type Derivation Tree

collectionType (extension)

listOrSetType (extension)

complexType

XML Source (w/o annotations (2); see within schema source)

<xsd:element name="array">

<xsd:complexType>

<xsd:complexContent>

<xsd:extension base="listOrSetType">

<xsd:attribute default="default" name="merge" type="defaultable-boolean"/>

</xsd:extension>

</xsd:complexContent>

</xsd:complexType>

</xsd:element>

Attribute Detail (all declarations; defined within this component only; 1/2)

merge

Type:	defaultable-boolean
Use:	optional

Enables/disables merging for collections when using parent/child beans.

Attribute Value

enumeration of xsd:NMTOKEN

Enumeration:	"default", "true", "false"
Default:	"default"

XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)

<xsd:attribute default="default" name="merge" type="defaultable-boolean"/>

XML schema documentation generated with DocFlex/XML RE 1.8.5 using DocFlex/XML XSDDoc 2.5.0 template set. All content model diagrams generated by Altova XMLSpy via DocFlex/XML XMLSpy Integration.