Interface Attribute
- All Superinterfaces:
XMLEvent,XMLStreamConstants
- All Known Subinterfaces:
Namespace
An interface that contains information about an attribute. Attributes are reported
as a set of events accessible from a StartElement. Other applications may report
Attributes as first-order events, for example as the results of an XPath expression.
- Since:
- 1.6
- See Also:
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Field Summary
Fields declared in interface javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamConstants
ATTRIBUTE, CDATA, CHARACTERS, COMMENT, DTD, END_DOCUMENT, END_ELEMENT, ENTITY_DECLARATION, ENTITY_REFERENCE, NAMESPACE, NOTATION_DECLARATION, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION, SPACE, START_DOCUMENT, START_ELEMENT -
Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionGets the type of this attribute, default is the String "CDATA".getName()Returns the QName for this attribute.getValue()Gets the normalized value of this attribute.booleanA flag indicating whether this attribute was actually specified in the start-tag of its element, or was defaulted from the schema.Methods declared in interface javax.xml.stream.events.XMLEvent
asCharacters, asEndElement, asStartElement, getEventType, getLocation, getSchemaType, isAttribute, isCharacters, isEndDocument, isEndElement, isEntityReference, isNamespace, isProcessingInstruction, isStartDocument, isStartElement, writeAsEncodedUnicode
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Method Details
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getName
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getValue
String getValue()Gets the normalized value of this attribute.- Returns:
- the normalized value of the attribute
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getDTDType
String getDTDType()Gets the type of this attribute, default is the String "CDATA".- Returns:
- the type as a String, default is "CDATA"
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isSpecified
boolean isSpecified()A flag indicating whether this attribute was actually specified in the start-tag of its element, or was defaulted from the schema.- Returns:
- returns true if this was specified in the start element
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