com.topologi.diffx.event
Interface CloseElementEvent

All Superinterfaces:

DiffXEvent, XMLFormattable, XMLWritable

All Known Implementing Classes:

CloseElementEventImpl, CloseElementEventNSImpl

public interface CloseElementEvent

extends DiffXEvent

The event corresponding to the endElement SAX event.

Version:

3 April 2005

Author:

Christophe Lauret (Allette Systems)

Method Summary

String	getName() Returns the local name of the element.
OpenElementEvent	getOpenElement() Returns the corresponding event element.
String	getURI() Returns the namespace URI the element belongs to.
boolean	match(OpenElementEvent event) Indicates whether the specified open element event matches this close element event.

Methods inherited from interface com.topologi.diffx.event.DiffXEvent

equals, getWeight, setWeight

Methods inherited from interface com.topologi.diffx.xml.XMLWritable

toXML

Methods inherited from interface com.topologi.diffx.xml.XMLFormattable

toXML, toXML

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Returns the local name of the element.

Returns:

The local name of the element.

getURI

public String getURI()

Returns the namespace URI the element belongs to.

This method should return null if the implementation is not namespace aware.

Returns:

The namespace URI the element belongs to.

getOpenElement

public OpenElementEvent getOpenElement()

Returns the corresponding event element.

Returns:

The corresponding event element.

match

public boolean match(OpenElementEvent event)

Indicates whether the specified open element event matches this close element event.

This method first checks whether the open element event is the same as event returned by the getOpenElement() method, if not it simply compares the name of the element and the namespace URI it belongs to.

Parameters:

event - The open element event to test.

Returns:

true if there is a match; false otherwise.