com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.html
Class UnknownElementFactory

java.lang.Object
  com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.html.UnknownElementFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

IElementFactory

public final class UnknownElementFactory
extends Object
implements IElementFactory

a factory for elements encountered in parsing the input which are not represented by dedicated element classes

Version:

$Revision: 2132 $

Author:

Christian Sell, Ahmed Ashour, David K. Taylor

Field Summary

static UnknownElementFactory

instance the singleton instance

Method Summary

HtmlElement	createElement(HtmlPage page, String tagName, Attributes attributes) create an element according to this factory's specification.
HtmlElement	createElementNS(HtmlPage page, String namespaceURI, String qualifiedName, Attributes attributes) create an element according to this factory's specification.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

instance

public static final UnknownElementFactory instance

the singleton instance

Method Detail

createElement

public HtmlElement createElement(HtmlPage page,
                                 String tagName,
                                 Attributes attributes)

create an element according to this factory's specification.

Specified by:

createElement in interface IElementFactory

Parameters:

page - the enclosing page for the new element. Note that the element is not yet added into the DOM tree.

tagName - the tag name. Most factories will be responsible for a specific tag, but this parameter is passed in for factories that don't follow this rule

attributes - the attributes encountered during XML/HTML parsing. Possibly null if no attributes specified

Returns:

the newly created and initialized element

createElementNS

public HtmlElement createElementNS(HtmlPage page,
                                   String namespaceURI,
                                   String qualifiedName,
                                   Attributes attributes)

create an element according to this factory's specification.

Specified by:

createElementNS in interface IElementFactory

Parameters:

page - the enclosing page for the new element. Note that the element is not yet added into the DOM tree.

namespaceURI - the URI that identifies an XML namespace.

qualifiedName - The qualified name of the element type to instantiate

attributes - the attributes encountered during XML/HTML parsing. Possibly null if no attributes specified

Returns:

the newly created and initialized element