[Groovy] Class StreamingMarkupBuilder

class StreamingMarkupBuilder
extends AbstractStreamingBuilder

System.out << new StreamingMarkupBuilder().bind {
   root {
     a( a1:'one' ) {
       b { mkp.yield( '3 < 5' ) }
       c( a2:'two', 'blah' )
     }
   }
 }

<root>
   <a a1='one'>
     <b>3 &lt; 5</b>
     <c a2='two'>blah</c>
   </a>
 </root>

Property Detail

Object builder

Object commentClosure

Invoked by calling mkp.comment

Object declarationClosure

Invoked by calling mkp.xmlDeclaration

Object encoding

boolean expandEmptyElements

Object noopClosure

Invoked by calling mkp.yield. Used to render text to the output stream. Any XML reserved characters will be escaped to ensure well-formedness.

Object pendingStack

Object piClosure

Invoked by calling mkp.pi

Object tagClosure

Object unescapedClosure

Invoked by calling mkp.yieldUnescaped. Used to render literal text or markup to the output stream. No escaping is done on the output.

boolean useDoubleQuotes

Constructor Detail

StreamingMarkupBuilder()

Method Detail

Object bind(Object closure)

Returns a Writable object, which may be used to render the markup directly to a String, or send the output to a stream.

Examples:

 // get the markup as a string:
 new StreamingMarkupBuilder().bind { div { out << "hello world" } }.toString()
 
 // send the output directly to a file:
 new StreamingMarkupBuilder().bind { div { out << "hello world" } } \
      .writeTo( new File('myFile.xml').newWriter() )
 

Returns:

a Writable to render the markup

Object bindNode(Object node)

Convenience method for binding a single node. The call bindNode(node) is equivalent to bind{ out << node }. Returns a Writable object, which may be used to render the markup directly to a String, or send the output to a stream.

See Also:

bind(Closure)

Returns:

a Writable to render the markup

Object getQt()