NAME
XML::DOM2::Element - XML Element level control
DISCRIPTION
Element base class represents an element at the XML level. More specific element classes control the xml functionality which is abstracted from the xml.
AUTHOR
Martin Owens <doctormo@cpan.org> (Fork) Ronan Oger <ronan@roasp.com>
SEE ALSO
perl(1),XML::DOM2,XML::DOM2::Parser
xmlify
Returns the element and all it's sub elements as a serialised xml string (serialisation)
my $xml = $element->xmlify;
_element_handle
Inherited method, returns element which is the specific kind of child object required for this element.
_attribute_handle
Inherited method, returns attribute as new object or undef.
$attribute = $element->_attribute_handle( $attribute_name, $ns );
Used by XML::DOM2::DOM for auto attribute object handlers.
_has_attribute
Inherited method, returns true if attribute has an object.
Used by XML::DOM2::DOM for auto attribute object handlers.
_can_contain_elements
Inherited method, returns true if the element can contain sub elements
_can_contain_attributes
Inherited method, returns true if the element can have attributes.
_serialise_open_tag
XML ELement serialisation, Open Tag.
_serialise_tag
XML ELement serialisation, Self contained tag.
_serialise_close_tag
XML ELement serialisation, Close Tag.
_serialise_attributes
XML ELement serialisation, Attributes.