ch.racic.caps.utils.html

Class HTMLElement

java.lang.Object

ch.racic.caps.utils.html.HTMLElement

Direct Known Subclasses:

HTMLDocument

public class HTMLElement
extends Object

Element node for simple HTML model.

Author:

Philip Aston

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HTMLElement() Constructor for HTML fragment.
HTMLElement(String name) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HTMLElement	addElement(String childText) Add a child element.
void	addText(String text) Add child text.
String	toHTML() Return the HTML text.
String	toString() Override for debugging.
protected void	toStringBuilder(StringBuilder buffer, boolean html) Write HTML to string buffer.
String	toText() Return a plain text version of the node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HTMLElement

public HTMLElement(String name)

Constructor.

Parameters:

name - Element name.

HTMLElement

public HTMLElement()

Constructor for HTML fragment. toText() and toHTML() methods return representations of children without an enclosing node.

Method Detail

addElement

public final HTMLElement addElement(String childText)

Add a child element.

Parameters:

childText - Child element name.

Returns:

The added child.

addText

public final void addText(String text)

Add child text.

Parameters:

text - The text value.

toStringBuilder

protected final void toStringBuilder(StringBuilder buffer,
                   boolean html)

Write HTML to string buffer.

Parameters:

buffer - The StringBuilder.

html - true => format as HTML; false => format as plain text.

toText

public String toText()

Return a plain text version of the node.

Returns:

The text.

toHTML

public String toHTML()

Return the HTML text.

Returns:

The HTML text.

toString

public String toString()

Override for debugging.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

Useful description of object.