com.novell.nds.dirxml.driver.xds
Class XDSParentElement

java.lang.Object
  com.novell.nds.dirxml.driver.xds.ElementImpl
      com.novell.nds.dirxml.driver.xds.XDSParentElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

AssociationElementParent, XDSElement

public class XDSParentElement

extends ElementImpl

implements AssociationElementParent

A <parent> element.

See Also:

XDSMoveElement, XDSInstanceElement

Method Summary

XDSAssociationElement	appendAssociationElement(String value) Appends a child <association> element to this element.
XDSAssociationElement	extractAssociationElement() Returns this element's child <association> element.
String	extractAssociationText() Returns the concatenated child text nodes from this element's child <association> element.
String	getQualifiedSrcDN() Gets the value of this element's qualified-src-dn attribute.
String	getSrcDN() Gets the value of this element's src-dn attribute.
void	setSrcDN(String someDN) Sets this element's src-dn attribute to someDN.

Methods inherited from class com.novell.nds.dirxml.driver.xds.ElementImpl

attributeValueGet, attributeValueGet, attributeValueSet, childElements, documentImpl, domDocument, domElement, localName, namespaceName, position, tagName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface com.novell.nds.dirxml.driver.xds.XDSElement

attributeValueGet, attributeValueGet, attributeValueSet, childElements, domDocument, domElement, localName, namespaceName, position, tagName

Method Detail

getSrcDN

public String getSrcDN()

Gets the value of this element's src-dn attribute.

Invocation Context:

READ

Returns:

may return null; will not return ""

getQualifiedSrcDN

public String getQualifiedSrcDN()

Gets the value of this element's qualified-src-dn attribute.

Invocation Context:

READ

Returns:

may return null; will not return ""

Since:

DTD 2.0

extractAssociationElement

public XDSAssociationElement extractAssociationElement()

Description copied from interface: AssociationElementParent

Returns this element's child <association> element.

Invocation Context:

READ

Specified by:

extractAssociationElement in interface AssociationElementParent

Returns:

may return null

extractAssociationText

public String extractAssociationText()

Description copied from interface: AssociationElementParent

Returns the concatenated child text nodes from this element's child <association> element.

Invocation Context:

READ

Specified by:

extractAssociationText in interface AssociationElementParent

Returns:

may return null; will not return ""

setSrcDN

public void setSrcDN(String someDN)

Sets this element's src-dn attribute to someDN.

Invocation Context:

WRITE

Parameters:

someDN - if null or "", no action is taken

appendAssociationElement

public XDSAssociationElement appendAssociationElement(String value)

Description copied from interface: AssociationElementParent

Appends a child <association> element to this element. The <association> element contains the text someText.

Invocation Context:

WRITE

Specified by:

appendAssociationElement in interface AssociationElementParent

Parameters:

value - the association value; if null or "", an empty, child <association> element is appended

Returns:

will not return null