org.seamless.xml.DOMElement< CHILD extends DOMElement, PARENT extends DOMElement > Class Template Reference

Wraps a W3C element. More...

Collaboration diagram for org.seamless.xml.DOMElement< CHILD extends DOMElement, PARENT extends DOMElement >:

Classes
class	ArrayBuilder
class	Builder

Public Member Functions
	DOMElement (XPath xpath, Element element)
Element	getW3CElement ()
String	getElementName ()
String	getContent ()
DOMElement< CHILD, PARENT >	setContent (String content)
String	getAttribute (String attribute)
DOMElement	setAttribute (String attribute, String value)
PARENT	getParent ()
CHILD[]	getChildren ()
CHILD[]	getChildren (String name)
CHILD	getRequiredChild (String name) throws ParserException
CHILD[]	findChildren (String name)
CHILD	findChildWithIdentifier (final String id)
CHILD	getFirstChild (String name)
CHILD	createChild (String name)
CHILD	createChild (String name, String namespaceURI)
CHILD	appendChild (CHILD el, boolean copy)
CHILD	replaceChild (CHILD original, CHILD replacement, boolean copy)
void	replaceEqualChild (DOMElement source, String identifier)
void	removeChild (CHILD el)
void	removeChildren ()
String	toSimpleXMLString ()
String	toString ()
XPath	getXpath ()
Collection< PARENT >	getXPathParentElements (Builder< CHILD > builder, String expr)
Collection< CHILD >	getXPathChildElements (Builder< CHILD > builder, String expr)
PARENT	getXPathParentElement (Builder< PARENT > builder, String expr)
CHILD	getXPathChildElement (Builder< CHILD > builder, String expr)
Collection	getXPathElements (Builder builder, String expr)
String	getXPathString (XPath xpath, String expr)
Object	getXPathResult (String expr, QName result)
Object	getXPathResult (Node context, String expr, QName result)

Public Attributes
final Builder< PARENT >	PARENT_BUILDER
final ArrayBuilder< CHILD >	CHILD_BUILDER

Protected Member Functions
CHILD	adoptOrImport (Document document, CHILD child, boolean copy)
abstract Builder< PARENT >	createParentBuilder (DOMElement el)
abstract ArrayBuilder< CHILD >	createChildBuilder (DOMElement el)
String	prefix (String localName)

Detailed Description

Wraps a W3C element.

Using XPath for simple queries like "get all children with attribute value X" is actually slower than iterating with the W3C API. We still use XPath because there is a small chance that the authors of the XML implementation in the JDK will not get forced by Larry to fix their ugly code and APIs. Yes, it' s unlikely but one can dream...

Author

Christian Bauer

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• /github/workspace/yaacc/src/main/java/org/seamless/xml/DOMElement.java