REXML::Namespace

Adds named attributes to an object.

Constants

NAMESPLIT

Attributes

expanded_name[R]

The name of the object, valid if set

local_name[R]

The name of the object, valid if set

name[R]

The name of the object, valid if set

prefix[RW]

The expanded name of the object, valid if name is set

Public Instance Methods

fully_expanded_name() click to toggle source

Fully expand the name, even if the prefix wasn’t specified in the source file.

 
               # File rexml/namespace.rb, line 41
def fully_expanded_name
  ns = prefix
  return "#{ns}:#@name" if ns.size > 0
  return @name
end

has_name?( other, ns=nil ) click to toggle source

Compares names optionally WITH namespaces

 
               # File rexml/namespace.rb, line 27
def has_name?( other, ns=nil )
  if ns
    return (namespace() == ns and name() == other)
  elsif other.include? ":"
    return fully_expanded_name == other
  else
    return name == other
  end
end

name=( name ) click to toggle source

Sets the name and the expanded name

 
               # File rexml/namespace.rb, line 14
def name=( name )
  @expanded_name = name
  name =~ NAMESPLIT
  if $1
    @prefix = $1
  else
    @prefix = ""
    @namespace = ""
  end
  @name = $2
end

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