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Class `std.xml.Element`

Class representing an XML element.


						
				class Element
				
  : Item
				;

Constructors

Name	Description
`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

Name	Type	Description
`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`	`Tag`	The start tag of the element
`texts`	`Text[]`	The element's text items

Properties

Name	Type	Description
`isEmptyXML`[get]	`bool`	Returns true if the item represents empty XML text

Methods

Name	Description
`opCmp`	Compares two Elements
`opEquals`	Compares two Elements for equality
`opOpAssign`	Append a text item to the interior of this element
`opOpAssign`	Append a CData item to the interior of this element
`opOpAssign`	Append a comment to the interior of this element
`opOpAssign`	Append a processing instruction to the interior of this element
`opOpAssign`	Append a complete element to the interior of this element
`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.