de.pdark.decentxml
Interface Child

All Superinterfaces:

Node

All Known Implementing Classes:

Element

public interface Child
extends Node

This is an interface for anything which can be a child. Only Element implements this.

Author:

digulla

See Also:

Element, Document

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getNodePath() Return a path which uniquely describes this child.
Parent	getParent() The parent of this child
Child	setParent(Parent parent) Change the parent of this child.

Methods inherited from interface de.pdark.decentxml.Node

copy, copy, createClone, getType, toXML, toXML

Method Detail

getParent

Parent getParent()

The parent of this child

setParent

Child setParent(Parent parent)

Change the parent of this child.

CAUTION: If the child is already attached to a parent, this call will not detach the old relation! You must call child.getParent().removeNode (child), first!

getNodePath

java.lang.String getNodePath()

Return a path which uniquely describes this child.