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| author | Arseny Kapoulkine <arseny.kapoulkine@gmail.com> | 2014-11-20 23:47:00 -0800 |
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| committer | Arseny Kapoulkine <arseny.kapoulkine@gmail.com> | 2014-11-20 23:47:16 -0800 |
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| parent | 125aa55061ccde4ae7351a9a6c7270a15c9e0204 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/docs/manual/modify.html b/docs/manual/modify.html index 05b0fbe..5e44d90 100644 --- a/docs/manual/modify.html +++ b/docs/manual/modify.html @@ -4,15 +4,15 @@ <title>Modifying document data</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../pugixml.css" type="text/css"> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"> -<link rel="home" href="../manual.html" title="pugixml 1.4"> -<link rel="up" href="../manual.html" title="pugixml 1.4"> +<link rel="home" href="../manual.html" title="pugixml 1.5"> +<link rel="up" href="../manual.html" title="pugixml 1.5"> <link rel="prev" href="access.html" title="Accessing document data"> <link rel="next" href="saving.html" title="Saving document"> </head> <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> <table width="100%"><tr> <td> -<a href="http://pugixml.org/">pugixml 1.4</a> manual | +<a href="http://pugixml.org/">pugixml 1.5</a> manual | <a href="../manual.html">Overview</a> | <a href="install.html">Installation</a> | Document: @@ -28,16 +28,17 @@ <hr> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="manual.modify"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html" title="Modifying document data">Modifying document data</a> +<a name="manual.modify"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html" title="Modifying document data"> Modifying document data</a> </h2></div></div></div> <div class="toc"><dl class="toc"> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.nodedata">Setting node data</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.attrdata">Setting attribute data</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.add">Adding nodes/attributes</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.remove">Removing nodes/attributes</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.text">Working with text contents</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.clone">Cloning nodes/attributes</a></span></dt> -<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.fragments">Assembling document from fragments</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.nodedata"> Setting node data</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.attrdata"> Setting attribute data</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.add"> Adding nodes/attributes</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.remove"> Removing nodes/attributes</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.text"> Working with text contents</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.clone"> Cloning nodes/attributes</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.move"> Moving nodes</a></span></dt> +<dt><span class="section"><a href="modify.html#manual.modify.fragments"> Assembling document from fragments</a></span></dt> </dl></div> <p> The document in pugixml is fully mutable: you can completely change the document @@ -61,12 +62,11 @@ </p> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.nodedata"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.nodedata" title="Setting node data">Setting node data</a> +<a name="manual.modify.nodedata"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.nodedata" title="Setting node data"> Setting node data</a> </h3></div></div></div> -<p> - <a name="xml_node::set_name"></a><a name="xml_node::set_value"></a>As discussed - before, nodes can have name and value, both of which are strings. Depending - on node type, name or value may be absent. <a class="link" href="dom.html#node_document">node_document</a> +<a name="xml_node::set_name"></a><a name="xml_node::set_value"></a><p> + As discussed before, nodes can have name and value, both of which are strings. + Depending on node type, name or value may be absent. <a class="link" href="dom.html#node_document">node_document</a> nodes do not have a name or value, <a class="link" href="dom.html#node_element">node_element</a> and <a class="link" href="dom.html#node_declaration">node_declaration</a> nodes always have a name but never have a value, <a class="link" href="dom.html#node_pcdata">node_pcdata</a>, @@ -98,31 +98,31 @@ This is an example of setting node name and value (<a href="../samples/modify_base.cpp" target="_top">samples/modify_base.cpp</a>): </p> <p> + </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">node</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"node"</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// change node name</span> -<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"notnode"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// change node name +</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"notnode"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", new node name: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">name</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> -<span class="comment">// change comment text</span> -<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">last_child</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"useless comment"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// change comment text +</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">last_child</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"useless comment"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", new comment text: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">last_child</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> -<span class="comment">// we can't change value of the element or name of the comment</span> -<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"1"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">last_child</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"2"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> +<span class="comment">// we can't change value of the element or name of the comment +</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"1"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">last_child</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"2"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> </pre> <p> </p> </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.attrdata"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.attrdata" title="Setting attribute data">Setting attribute data</a> +<a name="manual.modify.attrdata"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.attrdata" title="Setting attribute data"> Setting attribute data</a> </h3></div></div></div> -<p> - <a name="xml_attribute::set_name"></a><a name="xml_attribute::set_value"></a>All - attributes have name and value, both of which are strings (value may be empty). - You can set them with the following functions: +<a name="xml_attribute::set_name"></a><a name="xml_attribute::set_value"></a><p> + All attributes have name and value, both of which are strings (value may + be empty). You can set them with the following functions: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">char_t</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">char_t</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ including string conversions. </p></td></tr> </table></div> -<p> - <a name="xml_attribute::assign"></a>For convenience, all <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">set_value</span></code> +<a name="xml_attribute::assign"></a><p> + For convenience, all <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">set_value</span></code> functions have the corresponding assignment operators: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">char_t</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -199,19 +199,20 @@ This is an example of setting attribute name and value (<a href="../samples/modify_base.cpp" target="_top">samples/modify_base.cpp</a>): </p> <p> + </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"id"</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// change attribute name/value</span> -<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"key"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"345"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// change attribute name/value +</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"key"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"345"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">", new attribute: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">name</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">"="</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> -<span class="comment">// we can use numbers or booleans</span> -<span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">1.234</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// we can use numbers or booleans +</span><span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">1.234</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">"new attribute value: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> -<span class="comment">// we can also use assignment operators for more concise code</span> -<span class="identifier">attr</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">true</span><span class="special">;</span> +<span class="comment">// we can also use assignment operators for more concise code +</span><span class="identifier">attr</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">true</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">"final attribute value: "</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">attr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span> </pre> <p> @@ -219,11 +220,10 @@ </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.add"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.add" title="Adding nodes/attributes">Adding nodes/attributes</a> +<a name="manual.modify.add"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.add" title="Adding nodes/attributes"> Adding nodes/attributes</a> </h3></div></div></div> -<p> - <a name="xml_node::prepend_attribute"></a><a name="xml_node::append_attribute"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_attribute_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_attribute_before"></a><a name="xml_node::prepend_child"></a><a name="xml_node::append_child"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_child_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_child_before"></a>Nodes - and attributes do not exist without a document tree, so you can't create +<a name="xml_node::prepend_attribute"></a><a name="xml_node::append_attribute"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_attribute_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_attribute_before"></a><a name="xml_node::prepend_child"></a><a name="xml_node::append_child"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_child_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_child_before"></a><p> + Nodes and attributes do not exist without a document tree, so you can't create them without adding them to some document. A node or attribute can be created at the end of node/attribute list or before/after some other node: </p> @@ -317,19 +317,20 @@ This is an example of adding new attributes/nodes to the document (<a href="../samples/modify_add.cpp" target="_top">samples/modify_add.cpp</a>): </p> <p> + </p> -<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// add node with some name</span> -<span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">node</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"node"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// add node with some name +</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">node</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"node"</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// add description node with text child</span> -<span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">descr</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"description"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// add description node with text child +</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">descr</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"description"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">descr</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">node_pcdata</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"Simple node"</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// add param node before the description</span> -<span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">param</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">insert_child_before</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"param"</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">descr</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// add param node before the description +</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">param</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">insert_child_before</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"param"</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">descr</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// add attributes to param node</span> -<span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"name"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">"version"</span><span class="special">;</span> +<span class="comment">// add attributes to param node +</span><span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"name"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">"version"</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"value"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1.1</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">insert_attribute_after</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"type"</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"name"</span><span class="special">))</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">"float"</span><span class="special">;</span> </pre> @@ -338,11 +339,10 @@ </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.remove"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.remove" title="Removing nodes/attributes">Removing nodes/attributes</a> +<a name="manual.modify.remove"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.remove" title="Removing nodes/attributes"> Removing nodes/attributes</a> </h3></div></div></div> -<p> - <a name="xml_node::remove_attribute"></a><a name="xml_node::remove_child"></a>If - you do not want your document to contain some node or attribute, you can +<a name="xml_node::remove_attribute"></a><a name="xml_node::remove_child"></a><p> + If you do not want your document to contain some node or attribute, you can remove it with one of the following functions: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">remove_attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">a</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -394,17 +394,18 @@ This is an example of removing attributes/nodes from the document (<a href="../samples/modify_remove.cpp" target="_top">samples/modify_remove.cpp</a>): </p> <p> + </p> -<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// remove description node with the whole subtree</span> -<span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">node</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"node"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// remove description node with the whole subtree +</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">node</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"node"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">remove_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"description"</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// remove id attribute</span> -<span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">param</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"param"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// remove id attribute +</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">param</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"param"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">remove_attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"value"</span><span class="special">);</span> -<span class="comment">// we can also remove nodes/attributes by handles</span> -<span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span> <span class="identifier">id</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"name"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// we can also remove nodes/attributes by handles +</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span> <span class="identifier">id</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"name"</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">param</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">remove_attribute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">id</span><span class="special">);</span> </pre> <p> @@ -412,7 +413,7 @@ </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.text"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.text" title="Working with text contents">Working with text contents</a> +<a name="manual.modify.text"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.text" title="Working with text contents"> Working with text contents</a> </h3></div></div></div> <p> pugixml provides a special class, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">xml_text</span></code>, @@ -421,8 +422,8 @@ documentation for accessing document data</a>; this section describes the modification interface of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">xml_text</span></code>. </p> -<p> - <a name="xml_text::set"></a>Once you have an <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">xml_text</span></code> +<a name="xml_text::set"></a><p> + Once you have an <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">xml_text</span></code> object, you can set the text contents using the following function: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">xml_text</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">set</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">char_t</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -439,9 +440,9 @@ an element node, this function creates the PCDATA child node if necessary (i.e. if the element node does not have a PCDATA/CDATA child already). </p> -<p> - <a name="xml_text::set_value"></a>In addition to a string function, several - functions are provided for handling text with numbers and booleans as contents: +<a name="xml_text::set_value"></a><p> + In addition to a string function, several functions are provided for handling + text with numbers and booleans as contents: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">xml_text</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">set</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">xml_text</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">set</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">unsigned</span> <span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -457,8 +458,8 @@ functions. You can <a class="link" href="modify.html#xml_attribute::set_value">refer to documentation for the attribute functions</a> for details. </p> -<p> - <a name="xml_text::assign"></a>For convenience, all <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">set</span></code> +<a name="xml_text::assign"></a><p> + For convenience, all <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">set</span></code> functions have the corresponding assignment operators: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">xml_text</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">xml_text</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">char_t</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">rhs</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -480,29 +481,30 @@ object to modify text contents (<a href="../samples/text.cpp" target="_top">samples/text.cpp</a>): </p> <p> + </p> -<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// change project version</span> -<span class="identifier">project</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"version"</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">text</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1.2</span><span class="special">;</span> +<pre class="programlisting"><span class="comment">// change project version +</span><span class="identifier">project</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"version"</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">text</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1.2</span><span class="special">;</span> -<span class="comment">// add description element and set the contents</span> -<span class="comment">// note that we do not have to explicitly add the node_pcdata child</span> -<span class="identifier">project</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"description"</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">text</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">set</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"a test project"</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="comment">// add description element and set the contents +</span><span class="comment">// note that we do not have to explicitly add the node_pcdata child +</span><span class="identifier">project</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"description"</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">text</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">set</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"a test project"</span><span class="special">);</span> </pre> <p> </p> </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.clone"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.clone" title="Cloning nodes/attributes">Cloning nodes/attributes</a> +<a name="manual.modify.clone"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.clone" title="Cloning nodes/attributes"> Cloning nodes/attributes</a> </h3></div></div></div> -<p> - <a name="xml_node::prepend_copy"></a><a name="xml_node::append_copy"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_copy_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_copy_before"></a>With - the help of previously described functions, it is possible to create trees - with any contents and structure, including cloning the existing data. However - since this is an often needed operation, pugixml provides built-in node/attribute - cloning facilities. Since nodes and attributes do not exist without a document - tree, you can't create a standalone copy - you have to immediately insert - it somewhere in the tree. For this, you can use one of the following functions: +<a name="xml_node::prepend_copy"></a><a name="xml_node::append_copy"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_copy_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_copy_before"></a><p> + With the help of previously described functions, it is possible to create + trees with any contents and structure, including cloning the existing data. + However since this is an often needed operation, pugixml provides built-in + node/attribute cloning facilities. Since nodes and attributes do not exist + without a document tree, you can't create a standalone copy - you have to + immediately insert it somewhere in the tree. For this, you can use one of + the following functions: </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">append_copy</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">proto</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">prepend_copy</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_attribute</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">proto</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -559,6 +561,7 @@ node cloning and usage of other document modification functions: </p> <p> + </p> <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">load_preprocess</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_document</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">);</span> @@ -570,23 +573,23 @@ <span class="special">{</span> <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">include</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">;</span> - <span class="comment">// load new preprocessed document (note: ideally this should handle relative paths)</span> - <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">path</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">();</span> + <span class="comment">// load new preprocessed document (note: ideally this should handle relative paths) +</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">path</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">value</span><span class="special">();</span> <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_document</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="keyword">if</span> <span class="special">(!</span><span class="identifier">load_preprocess</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">))</span> <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> - <span class="comment">// insert the comment marker above include directive</span> - <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">insert_child_before</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">node_comment</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">);</span> + <span class="comment">// insert the comment marker above include directive +</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">insert_child_before</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">node_comment</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">).</span><span class="identifier">set_value</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">);</span> - <span class="comment">// copy the document above the include directive (this retains the original order!)</span> - <span class="keyword">for</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">first_child</span><span class="special">();</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">next_sibling</span><span class="special">())</span> + <span class="comment">// copy the document above the include directive (this retains the original order!) +</span> <span class="keyword">for</span> <span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">first_child</span><span class="special">();</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">ic</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">next_sibling</span><span class="special">())</span> <span class="special">{</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">insert_copy_before</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ic</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="special">}</span> - <span class="comment">// remove the include node and move to the next child</span> - <span class="identifier">child</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">next_sibling</span><span class="special">();</span> + <span class="comment">// remove the include node and move to the next child +</span> <span class="identifier">child</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">child</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">next_sibling</span><span class="special">();</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">remove_child</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="special">}</span> @@ -603,8 +606,8 @@ <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">load_preprocess</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_document</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">*</span> <span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">{</span> - <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_parse_result</span> <span class="identifier">result</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">load_file</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">parse_default</span> <span class="special">|</span> <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">parse_pi</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="comment">// for <?include?></span> - + <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">xml_parse_result</span> <span class="identifier">result</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">load_file</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">path</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">parse_default</span> <span class="special">|</span> <span class="identifier">pugi</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">parse_pi</span><span class="special">);</span> <span class="comment">// for <?include?> +</span> <span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">result</span> <span class="special">?</span> <span class="identifier">preprocess</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">doc</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword">false</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="special">}</span> </pre> @@ -613,13 +616,64 @@ </div> <div class="section"> <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> -<a name="manual.modify.fragments"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.fragments" title="Assembling document from fragments">Assembling document from fragments</a> +<a name="manual.modify.move"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.move" title="Moving nodes"> Moving nodes</a> </h3></div></div></div> +<a name="xml_node::prepend_move"></a><a name="xml_node::append_move"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_move_after"></a><a name="xml_node::insert_move_before"></a><p> + Sometimes instead of cloning a node you need to move an existing node to + a different position in a tree. This can be accomplished by copying the node + and removing the original; however, this is expensive since it results in + a lot of extra operations. For moving nodes within the same document tree, + you can use of the following functions instead: + </p> +<pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">append_move</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">moved</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">prepend_move</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">moved</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">insert_move_after</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">moved</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">);</span> +<span class="identifier">xml_node</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">insert_move_before</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">moved</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">xml_node</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">);</span> +</pre> +<p> + These functions mirror the structure of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">append_copy</span></code>, + <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">prepend_copy</span></code>, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">insert_copy_before</span></code> and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">insert_copy_after</span></code> + - they take the handle to the moved object and move it to the appropriate + place with all attributes and/or child nodes. The functions return the handle + to the resulting object (which is the same as the moved object), or null + handle on failure. + </p> <p> - <a name="xml_node::append_buffer"></a>pugixml provides several ways to assemble - an XML document from other XML documents. Assuming there is a set of document - fragments, represented as in-memory buffers, the implementation choices are - as follows: + The failure conditions resemble those of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">append_child</span></code>, + <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">insert_child_before</span></code> and related + functions, <a class="link" href="modify.html#xml_node::append_child">consult their documentation + for more information</a>. There are additional caveats specific to moving + functions: + </p> +<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> +<li class="listitem"> + Moving null handles results in operation failure; + </li> +<li class="listitem"> + Moving is only possible for nodes that belong to the same document; attempting + to move nodes between documents will fail. + </li> +<li class="listitem"> + <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">insert_move_after</span></code> and + <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">insert_move_before</span></code> functions + fail if the moved node is the same as the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">node</span></code> + argument (this operation would be a no-op otherwise). + </li> +<li class="listitem"> + It is impossible to move a subtree to a child of some node inside this + subtree, i.e. <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">append_move</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">node</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">parent</span><span class="special">().</span><span class="identifier">parent</span><span class="special">());</span></code> + will fail. + </li> +</ul></div> +</div> +<div class="section"> +<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> +<a name="manual.modify.fragments"></a><a class="link" href="modify.html#manual.modify.fragments" title="Assembling document from fragments"> Assembling document from fragments</a> +</h3></div></div></div> +<a name="xml_node::append_buffer"></a><p> + pugixml provides several ways to assemble an XML document from other XML + documents. Assuming there is a set of document fragments, represented as + in-memory buffers, the implementation choices are as follows: </p> <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"> Use a temporary document to parse the data from a string, then clone @@ -668,10 +722,10 @@ - the input buffer is a byte buffer, with size in bytes; the buffer is not modified and can be freed after the function returns. </p> -<p> - <a name="status_append_invalid_root"></a>Since <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">append_buffer</span></code> - needs to append child nodes to the current node, it only works if the current - node is either document or element node. Calling <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">append_buffer</span></code> +<a name="status_append_invalid_root"></a><p> + Since <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">append_buffer</span></code> needs + to append child nodes to the current node, it only works if the current node + is either document or element node. Calling <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">append_buffer</span></code> on a node with any other type results in an error with <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">status_append_invalid_root</span></code> status. </p> @@ -687,7 +741,7 @@ <hr> <table width="100%"><tr> <td> -<a href="http://pugixml.org/">pugixml 1.4</a> manual | +<a href="http://pugixml.org/">pugixml 1.5</a> manual | <a href="../manual.html">Overview</a> | <a href="install.html">Installation</a> | Document: |