Class | REXML::Comment |
In: |
lib/rexml/comment.rb
|
Parent: | Child |
START | = | "<!--" |
STOP | = | "-->" |
string | -> | to_s |
string | [RW] | The content text |
Constructor. The first argument can be one of three types: @param first If String, the contents of this comment are set to the argument. If Comment, the argument is duplicated. If Source, the argument is scanned for a comment. @param second If the first argument is a Source, this argument should be nil, not supplied, or a Parent to be set as the parent of this object
# File lib/rexml/comment.rb, line 23 23: def initialize( first, second = nil ) 24: #puts "IN COMMENT CONSTRUCTOR; SECOND IS #{second.type}" 25: super(second) 26: if first.kind_of? String 27: @string = first 28: elsif first.kind_of? Comment 29: @string = first.string 30: end 31: end
output: | Where to write the string |
indent: | An integer. If -1, no indenting will be used; otherwise, the indentation will be this number of spaces, and children will be indented an additional amount. |
transitive: | Ignored by this class. The contents of comments are never modified. |
ie_hack: | Needed for conformity to the child API, but not used by this class. |
# File lib/rexml/comment.rb, line 50 50: def write( output, indent=-1, transitive=false, ie_hack=false ) 51: Kernel.warn("Comment.write is deprecated. See REXML::Formatters") 52: indent( output, indent ) 53: output << START 54: output << @string 55: output << STOP 56: end