com.topologi.diffx.event
Interface TextEvent

All Superinterfaces:

DiffXEvent, XMLFormattable, XMLWritable

All Known Implementing Classes:

CharactersEventBase, IgnorableSpaceEvent, LineEvent, SpaceEvent, WordEvent

public interface TextEvent

extends DiffXEvent

An interface for any data that comes from a text node.

Version:

21 December 2004

Author:

Christophe Lauret

Method Summary

String

getCharacters() Returns the characters that this event represents.

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

getCharacters

public String getCharacters()

Returns the characters that this event represents.

Note: this method will return the characters as used by Java (ie. Unicode), they may not be suitable for writing to an XML string.

Returns:

The characters that this event represents.