Class: ElementContext (in XML)

• Inheritance
• Description
• Instance protocol
  • accessing
  • namespaces
  • printing
  • testing

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--XML::ElementContext

Package:

stx:goodies/xml/vw

Category:

XML-VW-Parsing

Version:

rev: 1.10 date: 2009/11/07 02:23:45

user: cg

file: ElementContext.st directory: goodies/xml/vw

module: stx stc-classLibrary: vw

Description:

This class includes some functionality to support XML namespaces. XML namespaces provide a simple method for qualifying element and attribute names used in XML documents  It stands as a proxy for an element when the element cannot yet be created, or when the element will never be created, but where information about the element must be recorded while processing its content.

Instance Variables:
	tag     <XML.NodeTag>
	namespaces      <Dictionary>

Instance protocol:

 namespaces

 namespaces: something

 tag

 tag: aTag

 defineDefaultNamespace: attribute

 defineNamespace: attribute

 findNamespace: ns

 printOn: aStream

 definesNamespaces