Added in API level 1

Summary: Methods | Inherited Methods

Element

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Kotlin |Java

public class Element
extends Object

java.lang.Object
↳	android.sax.Element

Known direct subclasses RootElement RootElement The root XML element.

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An XML element. Provides access to child elements and hooks to listen for events related to this element.

See also:

• RootElement

Summary

Public methods
Element	getChild(String localName) Gets the child element with the given name.
Element	getChild(String uri, String localName) Gets the child element with the given name.
Element	requireChild(String localName) Gets the child element with the given name.
Element	requireChild(String uri, String localName) Gets the child element with the given name.
void	setElementListener(ElementListener elementListener) Sets start and end element listeners at the same time.
void	setEndElementListener(EndElementListener endElementListener) Sets a listener for the end of this element.
void	setEndTextElementListener(EndTextElementListener endTextElementListener) Sets a listener for the end of this text element.
void	setStartElementListener(StartElementListener startElementListener) Sets a listener for the start of this element.
void	setTextElementListener(TextElementListener elementListener) Sets start and end text element listeners at the same time.
String	toString() Returns a string representation of the object.

Inherited methods

From class java.lang.Object Object clone() Creates and returns a copy of this object. boolean equals(Object obj) Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one. void finalize() Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection determines that there are no more references to the object. final Class<?> getClass() Returns the runtime class of this Object. int hashCode() Returns a hash code value for the object. final void notify() Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor. final void notifyAll() Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor. String toString() Returns a string representation of the object. final void wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos) Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed. final void wait(long timeoutMillis) Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed. final void wait() Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted.

Public methods

getChild

Added in API level 1

public Element getChild (String localName)

Gets the child element with the given name. Uses an empty string as the namespace.

Parameters
localName	String

Returns
Element

getChild

Added in API level 1

public Element getChild (String uri, 
                String localName)

Gets the child element with the given name.

Parameters
uri	String
localName	String

Returns
Element

requireChild

Added in API level 1

public Element requireChild (String localName)

Gets the child element with the given name. Uses an empty string as the namespace. We will throw a SAXException at parsing time if the specified child is missing. This helps you ensure that your listeners are called.

Parameters
localName	String

Returns
Element

requireChild

Added in API level 1

public Element requireChild (String uri, 
                String localName)

Gets the child element with the given name. We will throw a SAXException at parsing time if the specified child is missing. This helps you ensure that your listeners are called.

Parameters
uri	String
localName	String

Returns
Element

setElementListener

Added in API level 1

public void setElementListener (ElementListener elementListener)

Sets start and end element listeners at the same time.

Parameters
elementListener	ElementListener

setEndElementListener

Added in API level 1

public void setEndElementListener (EndElementListener endElementListener)

Sets a listener for the end of this element.

Parameters
endElementListener	EndElementListener

setEndTextElementListener

Added in API level 1

public void setEndTextElementListener (EndTextElementListener endTextElementListener)

Sets a listener for the end of this text element.

Parameters
endTextElementListener	EndTextElementListener

setStartElementListener

Added in API level 1

public void setStartElementListener (StartElementListener startElementListener)

Sets a listener for the start of this element.

Parameters
startElementListener	StartElementListener

setTextElementListener

Added in API level 1

public void setTextElementListener (TextElementListener elementListener)

Sets start and end text element listeners at the same time.

Parameters
elementListener	TextElementListener

toString

Added in API level 1

public String toString ()

Returns a string representation of the object.

Returns
String	a string representation of the object.