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Class std.xml.Element

Class representing an XML element.

class Element
  : Item ;

Constructors

NameDescription
this Constructs an Element given a name and a string to be used as a Text interior.
this Constructs an Element from a Tag.

Fields

NameTypeDescription
cdatas CData[]The element's CData items
comments Comment[]The element's comments
elements Element[]The element's child elements
items Item[]The element's items
pis ProcessingInstruction[]The element's processing instructions
tag TagThe start tag of the element
texts Text[]The element's text items

Properties

NameTypeDescription
isEmptyXML[get] boolReturns true if the item represents empty XML text

Methods

NameDescription
opCatAssign Append a text item to the interior of this element
opCatAssign Append a CData item to the interior of this element
opCatAssign Append a comment to the interior of this element
opCatAssign Append a processing instruction to the interior of this element
opCatAssign Append a complete element to the interior of this element
opCmp Compares two Elements
opEquals Compares two Elements for equality
pretty Returns an indented string representation of this item
text Returns the decoded interior of an element.
toHash Returns the hash of an Element
toString Returns the string representation of an Element
factory Create instance of class specified by the fully qualified name classname. The class must either have no constructors or have a default constructor.
opCmp Compare with another Object obj.
opEquals Test whether this is equal to o. The default implementation only compares by identity (using the is operator). Generally, overrides for opEquals should attempt to compare objects by their contents.
toHash Compute hash function for Object.
toString Convert Object to a human readable string.

Standards

XML 1.0

Authors

Janice Caron

License

Boost License 1.0.