org.springframework.roo.support.util
Class XmlElementBuilder

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.roo.support.util.XmlElementBuilder

public class XmlElementBuilder
extends Object

Very simple convenience Builder for XML Elements

Since:

1.0

Author:

Stefan Schmidt

Constructor Summary

XmlElementBuilder(String name, Document document)
Create a new Element instance.

Method Summary

XmlElementBuilder	addAttribute(String qName, String value) Add an attribute to the current element.
XmlElementBuilder	addChild(Node node) Add a child node to the current element.
Element	build() Get the element instance.
XmlElementBuilder	setText(String text) Add text contents to the current element.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XmlElementBuilder

public XmlElementBuilder(String name,
                         Document document)

Create a new Element instance.

Parameters:

name - The name of the element (required, not empty)

document - The parent document (required)

Method Detail

addAttribute

public XmlElementBuilder addAttribute(String qName,
                                      String value)

Add an attribute to the current element.

Parameters:

qName - The attribute name (required, not empty)

value - The value of the attribute (required)

Returns:

addChild

public XmlElementBuilder addChild(Node node)

Add a child node to the current element.

Parameters:

node - The new node (required)

Returns:

The builder for the current element

setText

public XmlElementBuilder setText(String text)

Add text contents to the current element. This will overwrite any previous text content.

Parameters:

element - The text content (required, not empty)

Returns:

The builder for the current element

build

public Element build()

Get the element instance.

Returns:

The element.