net.webpdf.ant.task.xml

Class XMLElement

java.lang.Object

net.webpdf.ant.task.xml.XMLElement

public class XMLElement
extends Object

Collects the XML content of an operation tag and provides the means to parse it to a XML String.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
XMLElement() An instance representing a generic XML node.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Map<QName,String>	getAttributes() A generic access method providing JAXB with all attributes, that have been set for this node.
List<JAXBElement<XMLElement>>	getChildren() A generic access method providing JAXB with all child nodes, that are contained in this node.
static XMLElement	parseUnknownElement(org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement unknownElement) This static access method allows to parse an unknown ANT element to an executable OperationTask, that is representing a call to a webPDF webservice.
String	prepareConfiguration(org.apache.tools.ant.Project project) Uses JAXB to marshall this node and it's children to XML.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

XMLElement

public XMLElement()

An instance representing a generic XML node.

Method Detail

getAttributes

public Map<QName,String> getAttributes()

A generic access method providing JAXB with all attributes, that have been set for this node.

Returns:

All attributes, that have been set for this node.

getChildren

public List<JAXBElement<XMLElement>> getChildren()

A generic access method providing JAXB with all child nodes, that are contained in this node. (Will create child nodes via recursive instantiation.)

Returns:

All child nodes, that are contained by this node.

prepareConfiguration

public String prepareConfiguration(org.apache.tools.ant.Project project)
                            throws JAXBException

Uses JAXB to marshall this node and it's children to XML.

Returns:

A container collecting the operation and options defined by this node.

Throws:

JAXBException - Shall be thrown if an error occurred during JAXB marshalling/unmarshalling.

parseUnknownElement

public static XMLElement parseUnknownElement(org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement unknownElement)

This static access method allows to parse an unknown ANT element to an executable OperationTask, that is representing a call to a webPDF webservice. (a specific operation)

Parameters:

unknownElement - The element that shall be parsed.

Returns:

A XMLElement containing structured generic xml content.