edu.ucsb.nceas.metacat
Class ElementNode

java.lang.Object
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  +--edu.ucsb.nceas.metacat.BasicNode
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        +--edu.ucsb.nceas.metacat.ElementNode

public class ElementNode

extends BasicNode

A Class that represents an XML element and its contents, and can build itself from a database connection

Constructor Summary

ElementNode(java.sql.Connection conn)
Construct a new ElementNode instance

ElementNode(java.sql.Connection conn, long nodeid)
Construct a new ElementNode instance

ElementNode(java.sql.Connection conn, long nodeid, long parentnodeid, java.lang.String nodename, java.lang.String nodetype)
Construct a new ElementNode instance

Method Summary

java.lang.String

toString() String representation for display purposes (recursively descends through children to create an XML subtree)

Methods inherited from class edu.ucsb.nceas.metacat.BasicNode

addChildNode, getAttribute, getAttributes, getChildren, getDocID, getNodeID, getNodeIndex, getNodeType, getParentID, getRootNodeID, getTagName, incChildNum, setAttribute, setDocID, setNodeID, setNodeIndex, setNodeType, setParentID, setRootNodeID, setTagName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ElementNode

public ElementNode(java.sql.Connection conn)

Construct a new ElementNode instance

Parameters:

conn - the database connection to use to initialize

ElementNode

public ElementNode(java.sql.Connection conn,
                   long nodeid)

Construct a new ElementNode instance

Parameters:

conn - the database connection to use to initialize

nodeid - the element_id for the node to be created

ElementNode

public ElementNode(java.sql.Connection conn,
                   long nodeid,
                   long parentnodeid,
                   java.lang.String nodename,
                   java.lang.String nodetype)

Construct a new ElementNode instance

Parameters:

conn - the database connection to use to initialize

nodeid - the element_id for the node to be created

parentnodeid - the id of the parent node

nodename - the name of the element

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

String representation for display purposes (recursively descends through children to create an XML subtree)

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object