groovy.util

## Class NodeBuilder

- java.lang.Object
- - groovy.lang.GroovyObjectSupport
  - - groovy.util.BuilderSupport
    - - groovy.util.NodeBuilder

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    GroovyObject

      public class NodeBuilder
      extends BuilderSupport

  A helper class for creating nested trees of Node objects for handling arbitrary data
  Author:
    James Strachan

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `NodeBuilder()`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected java.lang.Object` | `createNode(java.lang.Object name)`
    `protected java.lang.Object` | `createNode(java.lang.Object name, java.util.Map attributes)`
    `protected java.lang.Object` | `createNode(java.lang.Object name, java.util.Map attributes, java.lang.Object value)`
    `protected java.lang.Object` | `createNode(java.lang.Object name, java.lang.Object value)`
    `protected Node` | `getCurrentNode()`
    `static NodeBuilder` | `newInstance()`
    `protected void` | `setParent(java.lang.Object parent, java.lang.Object child)`

    - ### Methods inherited from class groovy.util.BuilderSupport

      `doInvokeMethod, getCurrent, getName, invokeMethod, invokeMethod, nodeCompleted, postNodeCompletion, setClosureDelegate, setCurrent`

    - ### Methods inherited from class groovy.lang.GroovyObjectSupport

      `getMetaClass, getProperty, setMetaClass, setProperty`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### NodeBuilder

          public NodeBuilder()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### newInstance

          public static NodeBuilder newInstance()

    - #### setParent

          protected void setParent(java.lang.Object parent,
                                   java.lang.Object child)

      Specified by:
        `setParent` in class `BuilderSupport`

    - #### createNode

          protected java.lang.Object createNode(java.lang.Object name)

      Specified by:
        `createNode` in class `BuilderSupport`

    - #### createNode

          protected java.lang.Object createNode(java.lang.Object name,
                                                java.lang.Object value)

      Specified by:
        `createNode` in class `BuilderSupport`

    - #### createNode

          protected java.lang.Object createNode(java.lang.Object name,
                                                java.util.Map attributes)

      Specified by:
        `createNode` in class `BuilderSupport`

    - #### createNode

          protected java.lang.Object createNode(java.lang.Object name,
                                                java.util.Map attributes,
                                                java.lang.Object value)

      Specified by:
        `createNode` in class `BuilderSupport`

    - #### getCurrentNode

          protected Node getCurrentNode()