JAXB
Java API for XML Binding (JAXB) is the much-anticipated Java API designed to provide a programmatic association between XML and Java. Like much of the other JAX APIs, JAXB is designed to provide an abstraction layer at the Java code level, insulating developers from dealing with building, reading, and processing the underlying XML constructs. In general, binding provides developers with a programming-language-centric view of the underlying XML. Though binding developers deal only with objects and classes in their Java code, these objects and classes correspond to underlying XML constructs.
The Need for Binding and JAXB
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