module REXML::Node
Represents a node in the tree. Nodes are never encountered except as superclasses of other objects. Nodes have siblings.
Public Instance Methods
          each_recursive() { |node| ... }
          
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        Visit all subnodes of self recursively
# File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 53 def each_recursive(&block) # :yields: node self.elements.each {|node| block.call(node) node.each_recursive(&block) } end
          find_first_recursive() { |node| ... }
          
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        Find (and return) first subnode (recursively)
for which the block evaluates to true. Returns nil if none was
found.
# File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 62 def find_first_recursive(&block) # :yields: node each_recursive {|node| return node if block.call(node) } return nil end
          indent(to, ind)
          
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        # File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 38 def indent to, ind if @parent and @parent.context and not @parent.context[:indentstyle].nil? then indentstyle = @parent.context[:indentstyle] else indentstyle = ' ' end to << indentstyle*ind unless ind<1 end
          index_in_parent()
          
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        Returns the position that self holds in its parent's
array, indexed from 1.
# File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 71 def index_in_parent parent.index(self)+1 end
          next_sibling_node()
          
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        @return the next sibling (nil if unset)
# File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 10 def next_sibling_node return nil if @parent.nil? @parent[ @parent.index(self) + 1 ] end
          parent?()
          
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        # File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 47 def parent? false; end
          previous_sibling_node()
          
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        @return the previous sibling (nil if unset)
# File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 16 def previous_sibling_node return nil if @parent.nil? ind = @parent.index(self) return nil if ind == 0 @parent[ ind - 1 ] end
          to_s(indent=nil)
          
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        - indent
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DEPRECATED This parameter is now ignored. See the formatters in the REXML::Formatters package for changing the output style. 
# File lib/rexml/node.rb, line 26 def to_s indent=nil unless indent.nil? Kernel.warn( "#{self.class.name}.to_s(indent) parameter is deprecated" ) f = REXML::Formatters::Pretty.new( indent ) f.write( self, rv = "" ) else f = REXML::Formatters::Default.new f.write( self, rv = "" ) end return rv end