org.jivesoftware.smack.packet

Interface Element

All Known Subinterfaces:

ExtensionElement, NamedElement, Nonza, Packet, PacketExtension, TopLevelStreamElement

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTextElement, Bind, Bind.Feature, Compress, Compress.Feature, Compressed, DefaultExtensionElement, EmptyResultIQ, ErrorIQ, IQ, IQ.IQChildElementXmlStringBuilder, Mechanisms, Message, Message.Body, Message.Subject, Presence, SaslStreamElements.AuthMechanism, SaslStreamElements.Challenge, SaslStreamElements.Response, SaslStreamElements.SASLFailure, SaslStreamElements.Success, Session, Session.Feature, SimpleIQ, StandardExtensionElement, Stanza, StanzaError, StanzaErrorTextElement, StartTls, StreamError, StreamOpen, UnparsedIQ, XmlStringBuilder

public interface Element

Interface to represent a XML element. This is similar to ExtensionElement, but does not carry a namespace and is usually included as child element of an stanza extension.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.CharSequence	toXML(java.lang.String enclosingNamespace) Returns the XML representation of this Element.

Method Detail

toXML

java.lang.CharSequence toXML(java.lang.String enclosingNamespace)

Returns the XML representation of this Element. This method takes an optional argument for the enclosing namespace which may be null or the empty String if the value is not known.

Parameters:

enclosingNamespace - the enclosing namespace or null.

Returns:

the stanza extension as XML.