org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp
Class XMPStructure

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp.XMPComplexValue
      org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp.XMPStructure

All Implemented Interfaces:

XMLizable, PropertyAccess

public class XMPStructure
extends XMPComplexValue
implements PropertyAccess

Represents an XMP structure as defined by the XMP specification.

Constructor Summary

XMPStructure()
Main constructor

Method Summary

XMPProperty	getProperty(QName name) Returns a property.
XMPProperty	getProperty(String uri, String localName) Returns a property
int	getPropertyCount() Returns the number of properties.
Object	getSimpleValue() Returns a normal Java object representing the value if it is available.
XMPProperty	getValueProperty() Returns the rdf:value property.
Iterator	iterator() Returns an Iterator over all properties in this structured property.
XMPProperty	removeProperty(QName name) Removes a property and returns it if it was found.
void	setProperty(XMPProperty prop) Sets a property.
void	toSAX(ContentHandler handler) Generates SAX events representing the object's state.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XMPStructure

public XMPStructure()

Main constructor

Method Detail

getSimpleValue

public Object getSimpleValue()

Returns a normal Java object representing the value if it is available.

Specified by:

getSimpleValue in class XMPComplexValue

Returns:

a simple object value or null if no such value can be returned (for example, because the value is an array and has multiple entries.

setProperty

public void setProperty(XMPProperty prop)

Sets a property.

Specified by:

setProperty in interface PropertyAccess

Parameters:

prop - the property

getProperty

public XMPProperty getProperty(String uri,
                               String localName)

Returns a property

Specified by:

getProperty in interface PropertyAccess

Parameters:

uri - the namespace URI of the property

localName - the local name of the property

Returns:

the requested property or null if it's not available

getValueProperty

public XMPProperty getValueProperty()

Returns the rdf:value property. This is a shortcut for getProperty(XMPConstants.RDF_VALUE).

Specified by:

getValueProperty in interface PropertyAccess

Returns:

the rdf:value property or null if it's no available

getProperty

public XMPProperty getProperty(QName name)

Returns a property.

Specified by:

getProperty in interface PropertyAccess

Parameters:

name - the name of the property

Returns:

the requested property or null if it's not available

removeProperty

public XMPProperty removeProperty(QName name)

Removes a property and returns it if it was found.

Specified by:

removeProperty in interface PropertyAccess

Parameters:

name - the name of the property

Returns:

the removed property or null if it was not found

getPropertyCount

public int getPropertyCount()

Returns the number of properties.

Specified by:

getPropertyCount in interface PropertyAccess

Returns:

the number of properties in this metadata object.

iterator

public Iterator iterator()

Returns an Iterator over all properties in this structured property.

Specified by:

iterator in interface PropertyAccess

Returns:

an Iterator over all properties

toSAX

public void toSAX(ContentHandler handler)
           throws SAXException

Generates SAX events representing the object's state.

Specified by:

toSAX in interface XMLizable

Parameters:

handler - ContentHandler instance to send the SAX events to

Throws:

SAXException - if there's a problem generating the SAX events

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object