edu.harvard.hul.ois.mets.helper
Class MetsVElement

java.lang.Object
  edu.harvard.hul.ois.mets.helper.MetsElement
      edu.harvard.hul.ois.mets.helper.MetsVElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

MetsSerializable, MetsValidatable

Direct Known Subclasses:

BinData, MetsIDElement, Name, Note, Stream, TransformFile, XmlData

public abstract class MetsVElement

extends MetsElement

implements MetsValidatable

Abstract validatable element class.

Field Summary

protected boolean

_valid Validation flag.

Fields inherited from class edu.harvard.hul.ois.mets.helper.MetsElement

_attrs, _content, _localName, _namespace, _qName, _schema

Constructor Summary

MetsVElement(java.lang.String qName)
Instantiate an MetsVElement object.

Method Summary

boolean	isValid() Get the validity flag.
void	validate(MetsValidator v) Validate this element and its content model using the given validator.
void	validateIDREFs(MetsValidator v) Validate this element for ID/IDREF and its content model for consistency using the given validator.
void	validateThis(MetsValidator v) Validate this element using the given validator.
void	validateThisIDREFs(MetsValidator v) Validate this element for ID/IDREF consistency using the given validator.

Methods inherited from class edu.harvard.hul.ois.mets.helper.MetsElement

getContent, getLocalName, getNamespace, getQName, getSchemas, init, read, setSchema, setSchema, write, writeSchemas

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

_valid

protected boolean _valid

Validation flag.

Constructor Detail

MetsVElement

public MetsVElement(java.lang.String qName)

Instantiate an MetsVElement object.

Parameters:

qName - Element local name

Method Detail

isValid

public boolean isValid()

Get the validity flag.

Specified by:

isValid in interface MetsValidatable

Returns:

Validity flag

validate

public void validate(MetsValidator v)
              throws MetsException

Validate this element and its content model using the given validator.

Specified by:

validate in interface MetsValidatable

Parameters:

v - Validator

Throws:

MetsException - Validation exception

validateIDREFs

public void validateIDREFs(MetsValidator v)
                    throws MetsException

Validate this element for ID/IDREF and its content model for consistency using the given validator.

Parameters:

v - Validator

Throws:

MetsException - Validation exception

validateThis

public void validateThis(MetsValidator v)
                  throws MetsException

Validate this element using the given validator.

Specified by:

validateThis in interface MetsValidatable

Parameters:

v - Validator

Throws:

MetsException - Validation exception

validateThisIDREFs

public void validateThisIDREFs(MetsValidator v)
                        throws MetsException

Validate this element for ID/IDREF consistency using the given validator.

Parameters:

v - Validator

Throws:

MetsException - Validation exception