org.jdom
Class Comment
- Cloneable, Serializable
public class Comment
extends java.lang.Object
implements Serializable, Cloneable
Comment
defines behavior for an XML
comment, modeled in Java. Methods
allow the user to obtain the text of the comment.
Version:
- Brett McLaughlin
- Jason Hunter
protected Object | parent - Parent element, document, or null if none
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protected String | text - Text of the
Comment
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Comment() -
Default, no-args constructor for implementations
to use if needed.
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Comment(String text) -
This creates the comment with the supplied
text.
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Object | clone() -
This will return a clone of this
Comment .
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Comment | detach() -
This detaches the
Comment from its parent, or does
nothing if the Comment has no parent.
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boolean | equals(Object ob) -
This tests for equality of this
Comment to the supplied
Object .
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Document | getDocument() -
This retrieves the owning
Document for
this Comment, or null if not a currently a member of a
Document .
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Element | getParent() -
This will return the parent of this
Comment .
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String | getText() -
This returns the textual data within the
Comment .
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int | hashCode() -
This returns the hash code for this
Comment .
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protected Comment | setDocument(Document document) -
This sets the
Document parent of this comment.
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protected Comment | setParent(Element parent) -
This will set the parent of this
Comment .
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Comment | setText(String text) -
This will set the value of the
Comment .
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String | toString() -
This returns a
String representation of the
Comment , suitable for debugging.
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parent
protected Object parent
Parent element, document, or null if none
text
protected String text
Text of the Comment
Comment
protected Comment()
Default, no-args constructor for implementations
to use if needed.
Comment
public Comment(String text)
This creates the comment with the supplied
text.
text
- String
content of comment.
clone
public Object clone()
This will return a clone of this Comment
.
Object
- clone of this Comment
.
detach
public Comment detach()
This detaches the Comment
from its parent, or does
nothing if the Comment
has no parent.
Comment
- this
Comment
modified.
equals
public final boolean equals(Object ob)
This tests for equality of this Comment
to the supplied
Object
.
ob
- Object
to compare to.
boolean
- whether the Comment
is
equal to the supplied Object
.
getDocument
public Document getDocument()
This retrieves the owning
Document
for
this Comment, or null if not a currently a member of a
Document
.
Document
owning this Element, or null.
getParent
public Element getParent()
This will return the parent of this Comment
.
If there is no parent, then this returns null
.
- parent of this
Comment
getText
public String getText()
This returns the textual data within the
Comment
.
String
- text of comment.
hashCode
public final int hashCode()
This returns the hash code for this Comment
.
int
- hash code.
setDocument
protected Comment setDocument(Document document)
This sets the
Document
parent of this comment.
document
- Document
parent
- this
Comment
modified
setParent
protected Comment setParent(Element parent)
This will set the parent of this Comment
.
parent
- Element
to be new parent.
- this
Comment
modified.
setText
public Comment setText(String text)
This will set the value of the Comment
.
text
- String
text for comment.
Comment
- this Comment modified.
toString
public String toString()
This returns a
String
representation of the
Comment
, suitable for debugging. If the XML
representation of the
Comment
is desired,
XMLOutputter.outputString(Comment)
should be used.
String
- information about the
Attribute
Copyright B) 2002 Jason Hunter, Brett McLaughlin. All Rights Reserved.