AbstractMergeableSupport (Plexus Containers 2.0.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.codehaus.plexus.metadata.merge.support.AbstractMergeableSupport

All Implemented Interfaces:

Mergeable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractMergeableElement
```
public abstract class AbstractMergeableSupport
extends Object
implements Mergeable
```
Author:

khmarbaise

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field and Description

protected org.jdom2.Element element
Wrapped JDOM element.

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`protected org.jdom2.Element`	`element` Wrapped JDOM element.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

AbstractMergeableSupport(org.jdom2.Element element)

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`AbstractMergeableSupport(org.jdom2.Element element)`

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`org.jdom2.Element`	`addContent(Collection collection)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`addContent(org.jdom2.Content child)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`addContent(int index, Collection c)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`addContent(int index, org.jdom2.Content child)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`addContent(String str)`
`void`	`addNamespaceDeclaration(org.jdom2.Namespace additional)`
`Object`	`clone()`
`List`	`cloneContent()`
`org.jdom2.Content`	`detach()`
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)`
`List`	`getAdditionalNamespaces()`
`org.jdom2.Attribute`	`getAttribute(String name)`
`org.jdom2.Attribute`	`getAttribute(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`List`	`getAttributes()`
`String`	`getAttributeValue(String name)`
`String`	`getAttributeValue(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`String`	`getAttributeValue(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns, String def)`
`String`	`getAttributeValue(String name, String def)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`getChild(String name)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`getChild(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`List`	`getChildren()`
`List`	`getChildren(String name)`
`List`	`getChildren(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`String`	`getChildText(String name)`
`String`	`getChildText(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`String`	`getChildTextNormalize(String name)`
`String`	`getChildTextNormalize(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`String`	`getChildTextTrim(String name)`
`String`	`getChildTextTrim(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`List`	`getContent()`
`List`	`getContent(org.jdom2.filter.Filter filter)`
`org.jdom2.Content`	`getContent(int index)`
`int`	`getContentSize()`
`protected MergeStrategy`	`getDefaultMergeStrategy()` Returns the default `MergeStrategy` instance.
`Iterator`	`getDescendants()`
`Iterator`	`getDescendants(org.jdom2.filter.Filter filter)`
`org.jdom2.Document`	`getDocument()`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`getElement()` Returns the wrapped up JDom `Element` instance.
`protected List`	`getElementNamesForConflictResolution(List defaultList)` Sub classes should override if they wish to provide a different combination of composite keys for determining conflicts.
`String`	`getName()`
`org.jdom2.Namespace`	`getNamespace()`
`org.jdom2.Namespace`	`getNamespace(String prefix)`
`String`	`getNamespacePrefix()`
`String`	`getNamespaceURI()`
`org.jdom2.Parent`	`getParent()`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`getParentElement()`
`String`	`getQualifiedName()`
`String`	`getText()`
`String`	`getTextNormalize()`
`String`	`getTextTrim()`
`String`	`getValue()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`int`	`indexOf(org.jdom2.Content child)`
`boolean`	`isAncestor(org.jdom2.Element element)`
`protected abstract boolean`	`isExpectedElementType(Mergeable me)` Determines if the passed in `Mergeable` was of same type as this class.
`boolean`	`isRootElement()`
`abstract void`	`merge(Mergeable me)` Merges an element of same type.
`boolean`	`removeAttribute(org.jdom2.Attribute attribute)`
`boolean`	`removeAttribute(String name)`
`boolean`	`removeAttribute(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`boolean`	`removeChild(String name)`
`boolean`	`removeChild(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`boolean`	`removeChildren(String name)`
`boolean`	`removeChildren(String name, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`List`	`removeContent()`
`boolean`	`removeContent(org.jdom2.Content child)`
`List`	`removeContent(org.jdom2.filter.Filter filter)`
`org.jdom2.Content`	`removeContent(int index)`
`void`	`removeNamespaceDeclaration(org.jdom2.Namespace additionalNamespace)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setAttribute(org.jdom2.Attribute attribute)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setAttribute(String name, String value)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setAttribute(String name, String value, org.jdom2.Namespace ns)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setAttributes(List newAttributes)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setContent(Collection newContent)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setContent(org.jdom2.Content child)`
`org.jdom2.Parent`	`setContent(int index, Collection collection)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setContent(int index, org.jdom2.Content child)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setName(String name)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setNamespace(org.jdom2.Namespace namespace)`
`org.jdom2.Element`	`setText(String text)`
`String`	`toString()` `Element.toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.codehaus.plexus.metadata.merge.support.Mergeable
getAllowedTags, merge

- Field Detail
  - element
```
protected org.jdom2.Element element
```
    Wrapped JDOM element.
- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractMergeableSupport
```
public AbstractMergeableSupport(org.jdom2.Element element)
```
    Parameters:
    
    element - Element
- Method Detail
  - merge
```
public abstract void merge(Mergeable me)
                    throws MergeException
```
    Merges an element of same type.
    
    Specified by:
    
    merge in interface Mergeable
    
    Parameters:
    
    me - Another entity that is mergeable.
    
    Throws:
    
    MergeException - if there was an error merging the mergeables.
  - isExpectedElementType
```
protected abstract boolean isExpectedElementType(Mergeable me)
```
    Determines if the passed in Mergeable was of same type as this class.
    
    Parameters:
    
    me - Mergeable instance to test.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the passed in Mergeable can be merged with the current Mergeable.
  - addContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element addContent(Collection collection)
```
    Parameters:
    
    collection - Collection
    
    Returns:
    
    Element.
  - addContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element addContent(org.jdom2.Content child)
```
    Parameters:
    
    child - Content
    
    Returns:
    
    Element.
  - addContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element addContent(int index,
                                    Collection c)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index.
    
    c - Collection
    
    Returns:
    
    Element.
  - addContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element addContent(int index,
                                    org.jdom2.Content child)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index.
    
    child - Content
    
    Returns:
    
    Element.
  - addContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element addContent(String str)
```
    Parameters:
    
    str - The content to be added.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element.
  - addNamespaceDeclaration
```
public void addNamespaceDeclaration(org.jdom2.Namespace additional)
```
    Parameters:
    
    additional - Namespace
  - clone
```
public Object clone()
```
    Overrides:
    
    clone in class Object
  - cloneContent
```
public List cloneContent()
```
  - detach
```
public org.jdom2.Content detach()
```
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object obj)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - getAdditionalNamespaces
```
public List getAdditionalNamespaces()
```
    Returns:
    
    list of Namespaces.
  - getAttribute
```
public org.jdom2.Attribute getAttribute(String name,
                                        org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    Attribute
  - getAttribute
```
public org.jdom2.Attribute getAttribute(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    Attribute
  - getAttributes
```
public List getAttributes()
```
    Returns:
    
    list Attribute
  - getAttributeValue
```
public String getAttributeValue(String name,
                                org.jdom2.Namespace ns,
                                String def)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the attribute.
    
    ns - The Namespace
    
    def - the default value.
    
    Returns:
    
    The value of the attribute.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getAttributeValue(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace,java.lang.String)
  - getAttributeValue
```
public String getAttributeValue(String name,
                                org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the attribute.
    
    ns - The Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    The value of the attribute.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getAttributeValue(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - getAttributeValue
```
public String getAttributeValue(String name,
                                String def)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the attribute.
    
    def - the default value.
    
    Returns:
    
    The value of the attribute.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getAttributeValue(java.lang.String,java.lang.String)
  - getAttributeValue
```
public String getAttributeValue(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    The value of the attribute.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getAttributeValue(java.lang.String)
  - getChild
```
public org.jdom2.Element getChild(String name,
                                  org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChild(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - getChild
```
public org.jdom2.Element getChild(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChild(java.lang.String)
  - getChildren
```
public List getChildren()
```
    Returns:
    
    list of Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildren()
  - getChildren
```
public List getChildren(String name,
                        org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    list Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildren(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - getChildren
```
public List getChildren(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name.
    
    Returns:
    
    list Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildren(java.lang.String)
  - getChildText
```
public String getChildText(String name,
                           org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    the child text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildText(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - getChildText
```
public String getChildText(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    Returns:
    
    the child text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildText(java.lang.String)
  - getChildTextNormalize
```
public String getChildTextNormalize(String name,
                                    org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    the child text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildTextNormalize(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - getChildTextNormalize
```
public String getChildTextNormalize(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    Returns:
    
    the child text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildTextNormalize(java.lang.String)
  - getChildTextTrim
```
public String getChildTextTrim(String name,
                               org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    the child text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildTextTrim(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - getChildTextTrim
```
public String getChildTextTrim(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    Returns:
    
    the child text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getChildTextTrim(java.lang.String)
  - getContent
```
public List getContent()
```
    Returns:
    
    list of content.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getContent()
  - getContent
```
public List getContent(org.jdom2.filter.Filter filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - Filter
    
    Returns:
    
    list of content.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getContent(org.jdom2.filter.Filter)
  - getContent
```
public org.jdom2.Content getContent(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index.
    
    Returns:
    
    the content.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getContent(int)
  - getContentSize
```
public int getContentSize()
```
    Returns:
    
    The content size.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getContentSize()
  - getDescendants
```
public Iterator getDescendants()
```
    Returns:
    
    Iterator of descendants.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getDescendants()
  - getDescendants
```
public Iterator getDescendants(org.jdom2.filter.Filter filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - Filter
    
    Returns:
    
    Iterator of descendants.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getDescendants(org.jdom2.filter.Filter)
  - getDocument
```
public org.jdom2.Document getDocument()
```
    Returns:
    
    the document.
    
    See Also:
    
    Content.getDocument()
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Returns:
    
    The name of the element.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getName()
  - getNamespace
```
public org.jdom2.Namespace getNamespace()
```
    Returns:
    
    Namespace
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getNamespace()
  - getNamespace
```
public org.jdom2.Namespace getNamespace(String prefix)
```
    Parameters:
    
    prefix - The prefix.
    
    Returns:
    
    Namespace
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getNamespace(java.lang.String)
  - getNamespacePrefix
```
public String getNamespacePrefix()
```
    Returns:
    
    the namespace prefix.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getNamespacePrefix()
  - getNamespaceURI
```
public String getNamespaceURI()
```
    Returns:
    
    the namespace URI.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getNamespaceURI()
  - getParent
```
public org.jdom2.Parent getParent()
```
    Returns:
    
    The parent.
    
    See Also:
    
    Content.getParent()
  - getParentElement
```
public org.jdom2.Element getParentElement()
```
    Returns:
    
    the parent Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Content.getParentElement()
  - getQualifiedName
```
public String getQualifiedName()
```
    Returns:
    
    The qualified name.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getQualifiedName()
  - getText
```
public String getText()
```
    Returns:
    
    The text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getText()
  - getTextNormalize
```
public String getTextNormalize()
```
    Returns:
    
    the normalized text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getTextNormalize()
  - getTextTrim
```
public String getTextTrim()
```
    Returns:
    
    the trimmed text.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getTextTrim()
  - getValue
```
public String getValue()
```
    Returns:
    
    the element value.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.getValue()
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
    
    See Also:
    
    Object.hashCode()
  - indexOf
```
public int indexOf(org.jdom2.Content child)
```
    Parameters:
    
    child - The child.
    
    Returns:
    
    the index.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.indexOf(org.jdom2.Content)
  - isAncestor
```
public boolean isAncestor(org.jdom2.Element element)
```
    Parameters:
    
    element - Element.
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.isAncestor(org.jdom2.Element)
  - isRootElement
```
public boolean isRootElement()
```
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.isRootElement()
  - removeAttribute
```
public boolean removeAttribute(org.jdom2.Attribute attribute)
```
    Parameters:
    
    attribute - Attribute
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeAttribute(org.jdom2.Attribute)
  - removeAttribute
```
public boolean removeAttribute(String name,
                               org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the attribute.
    
    ns - The Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeAttribute(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - removeAttribute
```
public boolean removeAttribute(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The mame of the attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeAttribute(java.lang.String)
  - removeChild
```
public boolean removeChild(String name,
                           org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeChild(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - removeChild
```
public boolean removeChild(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeChild(java.lang.String)
  - removeChildren
```
public boolean removeChildren(String name,
                              org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the child.
    
    ns - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeChildren(java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - removeChildren
```
public boolean removeChildren(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - name of the child.
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeChildren(java.lang.String)
  - removeContent
```
public List removeContent()
```
    Returns:
    
    list of elements.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeContent()
  - removeContent
```
public boolean removeContent(org.jdom2.Content child)
```
    Parameters:
    
    child - Content
    
    Returns:
    
    true/false.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeContent(org.jdom2.Content)
  - removeContent
```
public List removeContent(org.jdom2.filter.Filter filter)
```
    Parameters:
    
    filter - Filter.
    
    Returns:
    
    list of elements.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeContent(org.jdom2.filter.Filter)
  - removeContent
```
public org.jdom2.Content removeContent(int index)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index.
    
    Returns:
    
    Content
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeContent(int)
  - removeNamespaceDeclaration
```
public void removeNamespaceDeclaration(org.jdom2.Namespace additionalNamespace)
```
    Parameters:
    
    additionalNamespace - Namespace.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.removeNamespaceDeclaration(org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - setAttribute
```
public org.jdom2.Element setAttribute(org.jdom2.Attribute attribute)
```
    Parameters:
    
    attribute - Attribute
    
    Returns:
    
    Element.
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setAttribute(org.jdom2.Attribute)
  - setAttribute
```
public org.jdom2.Element setAttribute(String name,
                                      String value,
                                      org.jdom2.Namespace ns)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - name of the attribute.
    
    value - The value of the attribute.
    
    ns - Namespace.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setAttribute(java.lang.String,java.lang.String,org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - setAttribute
```
public org.jdom2.Element setAttribute(String name,
                                      String value)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - name of the attribute.
    
    value - The value of the attribute.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setAttribute(java.lang.String,java.lang.String)
  - setAttributes
```
public org.jdom2.Element setAttributes(List newAttributes)
```
    Parameters:
    
    newAttributes - list of new attributes.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
  - setContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element setContent(Collection newContent)
```
    Parameters:
    
    newContent - Collection
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setContent(java.util.Collection)
  - setContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element setContent(org.jdom2.Content child)
```
    Parameters:
    
    child - Content
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setContent(org.jdom2.Content)
  - setContent
```
public org.jdom2.Parent setContent(int index,
                                   Collection collection)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - The index.
    
    collection - Collection
    
    Returns:
    
    Parent
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setContent(int,java.util.Collection)
  - setContent
```
public org.jdom2.Element setContent(int index,
                                    org.jdom2.Content child)
```
    Parameters:
    
    index - index.
    
    child - Content
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setContent(int,org.jdom2.Content)
  - setName
```
public org.jdom2.Element setName(String name)
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the element.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setName(java.lang.String)
  - setNamespace
```
public org.jdom2.Element setNamespace(org.jdom2.Namespace namespace)
```
    Parameters:
    
    namespace - Namespace
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setNamespace(org.jdom2.Namespace)
  - setText
```
public org.jdom2.Element setText(String text)
```
    Parameters:
    
    text - The text to be set.
    
    Returns:
    
    Element
    
    See Also:
    
    Element.setText(java.lang.String)
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Element.toString()
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
  - getElement
```
public org.jdom2.Element getElement()
```
    Returns the wrapped up JDom Element instance. Returns the wrapped up JDom Element instance that was used to create this Mergeable.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getElement in interface Mergeable
    
    Returns:
    
    the wrapped up JDom Element instance.
  - getElementNamesForConflictResolution
```
protected List getElementNamesForConflictResolution(List defaultList)
```
    Sub classes should override if they wish to provide a different combination of composite keys for determining conflicts.
    
    Parameters:
    
    defaultList - the default list.
    
    Returns:
    
    the default list.
  - getDefaultMergeStrategy
```
protected MergeStrategy getDefaultMergeStrategy()
```
    Returns the default MergeStrategy instance.
    
    Returns:
    
    MergeStrategy

Class AbstractMergeableSupport

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface org.codehaus.plexus.metadata.merge.support.Mergeable

Field Detail

element

Constructor Detail

AbstractMergeableSupport

Method Detail

merge

isExpectedElementType

addContent

addContent

addContent

addContent

addContent

addNamespaceDeclaration

clone

cloneContent

detach

equals

getAdditionalNamespaces

getAttribute

getAttribute

getAttributes

getAttributeValue

getAttributeValue

getAttributeValue

getAttributeValue

getChild

getChild

getChildren

getChildren

getChildren

getChildText

getChildText

getChildTextNormalize

getChildTextNormalize

getChildTextTrim

getChildTextTrim

getContent

getContent

getContent

getContentSize

getDescendants

getDescendants

getDocument

getName

getNamespace

getNamespace

getNamespacePrefix

getNamespaceURI

getParent

getParentElement

getQualifiedName

getText

getTextNormalize

getTextTrim

getValue

hashCode

indexOf

isAncestor

isRootElement

removeAttribute

removeAttribute

removeAttribute

removeChild

removeChild

removeChildren

removeChildren

removeContent

removeContent

removeContent

removeContent

removeNamespaceDeclaration

setAttribute

setAttribute

setAttribute