org.jdom
Class DocType

public class DocType

implements Cloneable, Serializable

DocType represents an XML DOCTYPE declaration.

Author:

Brett McLaughlin, Jason Hunter

Version: 1.0

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

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

public DocType(String elementName)

This will create the DocType with the specified element name

Parameters:

elementName - String name of element being constrained.

public Object clone()

This will return a clone of this DocType.

Returns: Object - clone of this DocType.

public final boolean equals(Object ob)

This tests for equality of this DocType to the supplied Object.

Parameters:

ob - Object to compare to.

Returns: boolean - whether the DocType is equal to the supplied Object.

public String getElementName()

This will retrieve the element name being constrained.

Returns: String - element name for DOCTYPE

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.

public final String getSerializedForm()

This will return the DocType in XML format, usable in an XML document.

Returns: String - the serialized form of the DocType.

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.

public final int hashCode()

This returns the hash code for this DocType.

Returns: int - hash code.

public DocType setPublicID(String publicID)

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

Returns: publicID String public ID of referenced DTD.

public DocType setSystemID(String systemID)

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

Returns: systemID String system ID of referenced DTD.

public String toString()

This returns a String representation of the DocType, suitable for debugging. If the XML representation of the DocType is desired, getSerializedForm() should be used.

Returns: String - information about the DocType

Association Links

to Class java.lang.String

The element being constrained

to Class java.lang.String

The public ID of the DOCTYPE

to Class java.lang.String

The system ID of the DOCTYPE