org.writersforge.catalan.transform.xform
Class DeleteProcessor

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.writersforge.catalan.transform.BaseNodeProcessor
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        +--org.writersforge.catalan.transform.xform.XFormProcessor
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              +--org.writersforge.catalan.transform.xform.DeleteProcessor
All Implemented Interfaces:
org.writersforge.bellows.traverse.NodeProcessor

public class DeleteProcessor
extends XFormProcessor

A Datum-only NodeProcessor for deleting existing XML content to other parts of the same XML tree. Works on element content or on attributes.

Author:
jsheets

Constructor Summary
DeleteProcessor(java.lang.String query, java.lang.String attribute)
          Creates a new instance of DeleteProcessor.
 
Method Summary
protected  void transformNode(org.writersforge.bellows.Datum node, org.writersforge.bellows.Datum root)
          Performs an in-place transformation on the supplied Datum tree.
 
Methods inherited from class org.writersforge.catalan.transform.xform.XFormProcessor
getQuery, getQueryNodes, processNode
 
Methods inherited from class org.writersforge.catalan.transform.BaseNodeProcessor
addLeftover, end, getLeftovers, getNodes, start
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

DeleteProcessor

public DeleteProcessor(java.lang.String query,
                       java.lang.String attribute)
Creates a new instance of DeleteProcessor. If attribute is null, the processor will remove (recursively) at the element level. If attribute is set, the processor will remove only matching attributes.

Parameters:
query - Bellows query path to select the source node(s)
attribute - optional attribute name
Method Detail

transformNode

protected void transformNode(org.writersforge.bellows.Datum node,
                             org.writersforge.bellows.Datum root)
Performs an in-place transformation on the supplied Datum tree.

Specified by:
transformNode in class XFormProcessor
Parameters:
node - the current node to operate upon
root - the root of the entire XML tree