com.saelist.stx.operators
Class YankOperator

java.lang.Object
  com.saelist.stx.operators.AbstractOperator
      com.saelist.stx.operators.YankOperator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Operator

public class YankOperator

extends AbstractOperator

See Operator for general description of the Operator concept in stx. YankOperator replaces the text of the pair with the concatenated text of its descendants. The text is indented with two spaces for each generation.

   text
     '
       this is
       a message composed of
         multiple lines.

into

   text
     this is\na message composed of\n  multiple lines.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.saelist.stx.operators.AbstractOperator

config, logger

Constructor Summary

YankOperator()

Method Summary

void	init() Caches the pattern and replacement settings in variables.
void	operate(Pair pair) Replaces the text of pairs that match pattern with the concatenated text of its descendands and removes the descendants.
java.lang.String	subText(Pair pair, java.lang.String indent) Recursively accumulates the text of the descendants of pair while removing them from their parents.

Methods inherited from class com.saelist.stx.operators.AbstractOperator

init, visit

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

YankOperator

public YankOperator()

Method Detail

init

public void init()

Caches the pattern and replacement settings in variables.

Overrides:

init in class AbstractOperator

operate

public void operate(Pair pair)

Replaces the text of pairs that match pattern with the concatenated text of its descendands and removes the descendants.

Specified by:

operate in interface Operator

Specified by:

operate in class AbstractOperator

subText

public java.lang.String subText(Pair pair,
                                java.lang.String indent)

Recursively accumulates the text of the descendants of pair while removing them from their parents.