org.greenstone.gs3client.data
Class MetaData

java.lang.Object
  org.greenstone.gs3client.data.MetaData

Direct Known Subclasses:

CollectionData.MetaData

public class MetaData
extends java.lang.Object

Stores the name, value and value of body textnode of a simple <metadata> element. <metadata name="str" value="str">bodyvalue</metadata>

Author:

ak19

Field Summary

java.lang.String	bodyText Text node content of a <metadata> - the textnode may be empty, in which case this will be set to ""
java.lang.String	name Name attribute of a <metadata>
java.lang.String	value Value attribute of a <metadata> - this may or may not be there

Constructor Summary

MetaData(org.w3c.dom.Element metadataTag)
Constructor that creates a MetaData object from a <metadata></metadata> element by setting its members fields using info extracted from the element.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	show()
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

name

public final java.lang.String name

Name attribute of a <metadata>

value

public final java.lang.String value

Value attribute of a <metadata> - this may or may not be there

bodyText

public final java.lang.String bodyText

Text node content of a <metadata> - the textnode may be empty, in which case this will be set to ""

Constructor Detail

MetaData

public MetaData(org.w3c.dom.Element metadataTag)

Constructor that creates a MetaData object from a <metadata></metadata> element by setting its members fields using info extracted from the element.

Parameters:

metadataTag - is the <metadata> element whose data is used to construct this MetaData object

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

the name of this Metadata object. Useful when adding MetaData objects to a JList or JCombobox

show

public java.lang.String show()

Returns:

a String displaying the contents of this MetaData object. Useful for debugging purposes.