public static boolean setParamsInListFromXML(ParameterList paramList, Element paramListEl) {
boolean failure = false;
for (ParameterAPI<?> param : paramList) {
Iterator<Element> it = paramListEl.elementIterator();
boolean matched = false;
while (it.hasNext()) {
Element el = it.next();
if (param.getName().equals(el.attribute("name").getValue())) {
matched = true;
// System.out.println("Found a match!");
if (param.setValueFromXMLMetadata(el)) {
// System.out.println("Parameter set successfully!");
} else {
System.err.println("Parameter could not be set from XML!");
System.err.println(
"It is possible that the parameter type doesn't yet support loading from XML");
failure = true;
}
}
}
if (!matched) {
System.err.println(
"Parameter '"
+ param.getName()
+ "' from XML can not be set because it can't be"
+ " found in the given ParameterList!");
failure = true;
}
}
return !failure;
}
