ElementCreator.ElementCreationDetails

java.lang.Object
- net.sf.saxon.expr.instruct.ElementCreator.ElementCreationDetails

Direct Known Subclasses:

Copy.CopyElementDetails

Enclosing class:

ElementCreator
```
public abstract static class ElementCreator.ElementCreationDetails
extends java.lang.Object
```
ElementCreationDetails is a package of information and callbacks designed to parameterize the element construction process, to allow maximum use of common code for direct interpreted evaluation, elaborated evaluation, streamed evaluation, etc; supporting the variations that exist between computed element constructors, fixed element constructors, and shallow copy.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ElementCreationDetails()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract NodeName`	`getNodeName(XPathContext context)`	Get the name of the element node to be constructed
`abstract java.lang.String`	`getSystemId(XPathContext context)`	Get the base URI to be assigned to the new element node
`abstract void`	`processContent(Outputter out, XPathContext context)`	Callback to process the content expression, generating attributes, children and descendants (but not namespaces) of the new element node

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ElementCreationDetails
```
public ElementCreationDetails()
```
- Method Detail
  - getNodeName
```
public abstract NodeName getNodeName(XPathContext context)
                              throws XPathException
```
    Get the name of the element node to be constructed
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - evaluation context
    
    Returns:
    
    the element name
    
    Throws:
    
    XPathException - if computation of the element name fails
  - getSystemId
```
public abstract java.lang.String getSystemId(XPathContext context)
                                      throws XPathException
```
    Get the base URI to be assigned to the new element node
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - evaluation context
    
    Returns:
    
    the base URI
    
    Throws:
    
    XPathException - if computation of the base URI fails
  - processContent
```
public abstract void processContent(Outputter out,
                                    XPathContext context)
                             throws XPathException
```
    Callback to process the content expression, generating attributes, children and descendants (but not namespaces) of the new element node
    
    Parameters:
    
    out - the output destination
    
    context - evaluation context
    
    Throws:
    
    XPathException - if processing fails