Developers who create a runnable Java class, be it for a ‘Hello World’ demonstration or to kick off a fully featured enterprise application, will enjoy the following technical benefits when using ...

The Main.java class is not JAXB-generated and was there before running the xjc compiler. The generated enum representing movie genre is shown next.

In that post, I solved that problem using JAXB2 Basic Plugins to instruct the JAXB 2 RI xjc binding compiler to create these methods when creating Java classes based on a source XSD file.