org.bibalex.daf.entities.phase
Class DatabaseDef

java.lang.Object
  org.bibalex.daf.entities.phase.DatabaseDef

public class DatabaseDef
extends java.lang.Object

Represents the database section of a phase.

Author:

Shehab.Kamal

Field Summary

java.util.ArrayList<DatabaseElement>

elements Holds the elements defined within this section

Constructor Summary

DatabaseDef()
Creates a new instance of DatabaseDef.

DatabaseDef(org.w3c.dom.Node node)
Creates a new instance of DatabaseDef.

DatabaseDef(java.lang.String nodeRep)
Creates a new instance of DatabaseDef.

Method Summary

private void	createElementFromNode(org.w3c.dom.Node node) Creates the DatabaseDef element by supplying its XmlNode represenation.
DatabaseElement[]	getElements() Gets the elements defined within this section.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns the string representation of this object.
java.lang.String	toXmlString() Returns a String representing the DatabaseDef in xml format.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

elements

public java.util.ArrayList<DatabaseElement> elements

Holds the elements defined within this section

Constructor Detail

DatabaseDef

public DatabaseDef()

Creates a new instance of DatabaseDef.

DatabaseDef

public DatabaseDef(org.w3c.dom.Node node)
            throws PhaseDefinitionException

Creates a new instance of DatabaseDef.

Parameters:

node - The Xml node that representd the element.

Throws:

PhaseDefinitionException - If the given node couldn't be parsed.

DatabaseDef

public DatabaseDef(java.lang.String nodeRep)
            throws PhaseDefinitionException

Creates a new instance of DatabaseDef.

Parameters:

nodeRep - The Xml String representing this element.

Throws:

PhaseDefinitionException - If the given String couldn't be parsed.

Method Detail

createElementFromNode

private void createElementFromNode(org.w3c.dom.Node node)
                            throws PhaseDefinitionException

Creates the DatabaseDef element by supplying its XmlNode represenation.

Parameters:

node - The Xml Node representing this element.

Throws:

PhaseDefinitionException - If the node name is not 'Database' or child couldn't be added.

getElements

public DatabaseElement[] getElements()

Gets the elements defined within this section.

Returns:

An array of type DatabaseElement containing the elements or an empty array if there is no elements.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns the string representation of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

The string representation of this object.

toXmlString

public java.lang.String toXmlString()

Returns a String representing the DatabaseDef in xml format.

Returns:

A String representing the DatabaseDef in xml format.