org.jdom
Class DocType

java.lang.Object
  org.jdom.Content
      org.jdom.DocType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable

public class DocType
extends Content

An XML DOCTYPE declaration. Method allow the user to get and set the root element name, public id, and system id.

Version:

$Revision: 1.32 $, $Date: 2007/11/10 05:28:58 $

Author:

Brett McLaughlin, Jason Hunter

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected String	elementName The element being constrained
protected String	internalSubset The internal subset of the DOCTYPE
protected String	publicID The public ID of the DOCTYPE
protected String	systemID The system ID of the DOCTYPE

Fields inherited from class org.jdom.Content

parent

Constructor Summary

protected	DocType() Default, no-args constructor for implementations to use if needed.
	DocType(String elementName) This will create the DocType with the specified element name
	DocType(String elementName, String systemID) This will create the DocType with the specified element name and reference to an external DTD.
	DocType(String elementName, String publicID, String systemID) This will create the DocType with the specified element name and a reference to an external DTD.

Method Summary

String	getElementName() This will retrieve the element name being constrained.
String	getInternalSubset() This returns the data for the internal subset.
String	getPublicID() This will retrieve the public ID of an externally referenced DTD, or an empty String if none is referenced.
String	getSystemID() This will retrieve the system ID of an externally referenced DTD, or an empty String if none is referenced.
String	getValue() Returns the empty string since doctypes don't have an XPath 1.0 string value.
DocType	setElementName(String elementName) This will set the root element name declared by this DOCTYPE declaration.
void	setInternalSubset(String newData) This sets the data for the internal subset.
DocType	setPublicID(String publicID) This will set the public ID of an externally referenced DTD.
DocType	setSystemID(String systemID) This will set the system ID of an externally referenced DTD.
String	toString() This returns a String representation of the DocType, suitable for debugging.

Methods inherited from class org.jdom.Content

clone, detach, equals, getDocument, getParent, getParentElement, hashCode, setParent

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

elementName

protected String elementName

The element being constrained

publicID

protected String publicID

The public ID of the DOCTYPE

systemID

protected String systemID

The system ID of the DOCTYPE

internalSubset

protected String internalSubset

The internal subset of the DOCTYPE

Constructor Detail

DocType

protected DocType()

Default, no-args constructor for implementations to use if needed.

DocType

public DocType(String elementName,
               String publicID,
               String systemID)

This will create the DocType with the specified element name and a reference to an external DTD.

Parameters:

elementName - String name of element being constrained.

publicID - String public ID of referenced DTD

systemID - String system ID of referenced DTD

Throws:

IllegalDataException - if the given system ID is not a legal system literal or the public ID is not a legal public ID.

IllegalNameException - if the given root element name is not a legal XML element name.

DocType

public DocType(String elementName,
               String systemID)

This will create the DocType with the specified element name and reference to an external DTD.

Parameters:

elementName - String name of element being constrained.

systemID - String system ID of referenced DTD

Throws:

IllegalDataException - if the given system ID is not a legal system literal.

IllegalNameException - if the given root element name is not a legal XML element name.

DocType

public DocType(String elementName)

This will create the DocType with the specified element name

Parameters:

elementName - String name of element being constrained.

Throws:

IllegalNameException - if the given root element name is not a legal XML element name.

Method Detail

getElementName

public String getElementName()

This will retrieve the element name being constrained.

Returns:

String - element name for DOCTYPE

setElementName

public DocType setElementName(String elementName)

This will set the root element name declared by this DOCTYPE declaration.

Parameters:

elementName - String name of root element being constrained.

Returns:

DocType DocType this DocType object

Throws:

IllegalNameException - if the given root element name is not a legal XML element name.

getPublicID

public String getPublicID()

This will retrieve the public ID of an externally referenced DTD, or an empty String if none is referenced.

Returns:

String - public ID of referenced DTD.

setPublicID

public DocType setPublicID(String publicID)

This will set the public ID of an externally referenced DTD.

Parameters:

publicID - id to set

Returns:

DocType DocType this DocType object

Throws:

IllegalDataException - if the given public ID is not a legal public ID.

getSystemID

public String getSystemID()

This will retrieve the system ID of an externally referenced DTD, or an empty String if none is referenced.

Returns:

String - system ID of referenced DTD.

setSystemID

public DocType setSystemID(String systemID)

This will set the system ID of an externally referenced DTD.

Parameters:

systemID - id to set

Returns:

systemID String system ID of referenced DTD.

Throws:

IllegalDataException - if the given system ID is not a legal system literal.

getValue

public String getValue()

Returns the empty string since doctypes don't have an XPath 1.0 string value.

Specified by:

getValue in class Content

Returns:

the empty string

setInternalSubset

public void setInternalSubset(String newData)

This sets the data for the internal subset.

Parameters:

newData - data for the internal subset, as a String.

getInternalSubset

public String getInternalSubset()

This returns the data for the internal subset.

Returns:

String - the internal subset

toString

public String toString()

This returns a String representation of the DocType, suitable for debugging.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

String - information about the DocType