org.dom4j.io
Interface ElementModifier
- public interface ElementModifier
ElementModifier defines a modifier of Elementobjects. 
 It can be used in the event based SAXModifier, in order
 to modify elements on the fly, rather than waiting until the complete
 document is parsed.
- Author:
- Wonne Keysers (Realsoftware.be)
 
modifyElement
public Element modifyElement(Element element)
                      throws Exception
- Called by an event based processor when an elements closing tag is
 encountered. This method must return the modified version of the provided
 Elementor null if it has to be removed from the
 document.
 The incomingElementis disconnected from the DOM4J
 tree. This means that navigation to the elements parentElementandDocumentare not available. Only
 the element itself can be modified!
 
- 
- Parameters:
- element-- Elementto be parsed
- Returns:
- the modified Element
- Throws:
- Exception- of any kind
 
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