public boolean isPrimitive(Type type) throws Exception {
  return isPrimitive(type.getType());
}

public boolean isPrimitive ( Type type ) throws Exception { return isPrimitive ( type . getType ( ) ) ; }
this is used to determine whether the scanned type represents a primitive type . a primitive type is a type that contains no xml annotations and so cannot be serialized with an xml form . instead primitives a serialized using transformations .
