namespace html class compound : public object

Compound object container.

Inheritance:

Public Methods

compound(void)

Null constructor.

compound(const compound& x)

Copy constructor.

virtual ~compound(void)

Compound destructor.

virtual void write(writer& out) const

Write the compound.

virtual object* clone(void) const

clone the compound object

virtual const char* getTag(void) const

Get the compound tag name.

object& addObject(const object& thing)

Add the specified object to the compound.

object& back(void)

Get back object reference.

const object& back(void) const

Get back object reference.

object& front(void)

Get front object reference.

const object& front(void) const

Get front object reference.

object& lineBreak(void)

Add a line-break marker

void clear(void)

clear the compound.

void remObject(const object* thing)

remove a constituent object from a compound.

void addAttr(const std::string& name, const attrib& a)

Add an attribute.

void clearAttr(void)

clear the compound.

void repAttr(const std::string& name, const attrib& a)

Replace an attribute.

void remAttr(const std::string& name)

remove the named attribute

Inherited from object:

Public Methods

virtual dim_t getXSize(void) const

virtual dim_t getYSize(void) const

compound(void)

Construct an empty compound.

compound(const compound& x)

Construct a compound that is identical to the argument. All constituents of the argument are cloned and added into the new compound.

Parameters:

x - compound to be copied.

virtual ~compound(void)

Destroy the compound object and all its constituent objects.

virtual void write(writer& out) const

Set the compound scope attributes and Write out all the consituent objects.

Parameters:

HTML - writer to receive the compound and its constituents.

virtual object* clone(void) const

A new compound object is created from clones of all attributes and constituent objects found in the original.

Returns:

pointer to the clone.

virtual const char* getTag(void) const

Get the tag name to be used to describe this compound object.

Returns:

Pointer to a character string containing the tag name.

object& addObject(const object& thing)

The argument object is cloned and the clone is added to the end of the compound object list. A reference to the cloned object is returned.

Returns:

Reference to the cloned object in the compound.

Parameters:

thing - Object to be added to the compound.

object& back(void)

Get a reference to the last object in the compound object list.

const object& back(void) const

Get a constant reference to the last object in the compound object list.

object& front(void)

Get a reference to the first object in the compound object list.

const object& front(void) const

Get a constant reference to the first object in the compound object list.

object& lineBreak(void)

Add a line-break marker

void clear(void)

Remove all objects from the constituent list.

void remObject(const object* thing)

The specified object us removed from the constitent list and deleted.

Parameters:

thing - Pointer to the object to be removed.

void addAttr(const std::string& name, const attrib& a)

A clone of the specified attribute is added to the compound scope attribute list with the given name.

Parameters:

name - Name of attribute to be added.
a - Attribute to be added to the compound scope.

void clearAttr(void)

Remove all attributess from the compound scope.

void repAttr(const std::string& name, const attrib& a)

Replace the named attribute in the compound scope with a clone of the specified attribute.

Parameters:

name - Name of attribute to be replaced.
a - Replacement attribute.

void remAttr(const std::string& name)

remove the named attribute

Parameters:

name - Attribute to be removed from the compound scope.

Direct child classes:

document
cell
block

Author:

John Zweizig

Version:

1.0; Modified January 5, 2001

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