NAME
Bio::Phylo::NeXML::DOM::Document::Libxml - XML DOM document mappings to the XML::LibXML package
SYNOPSIS
Don't use directly; use Bio::Phylo::NeXML::DOM->new( -format => 'libxml' ) instead.
DESCRIPTION
This module provides mappings the methods specified in the Bio::Phylo::NeXML::DOM::Document abstract class to the XML::LibXML::Document package.
AUTHOR
Mark A. Jensen ( maj -at- fortinbras -dot- us )
Constructor
- new()
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Type : Constructor Title : new Usage : $doc = Bio::Phylo::NeXML::DOM::Document->new(@args) Function: Create a Document object using the underlying package Returns : Document object or undef on fail Args : Package-specific arguments - parse_document()
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Type : Factory method Title : parse_document Usage : $doc = $dom->parse_document($text) Function: Create a new XML DOM document from XML text Returns : DOM document Args : An XML String
Document property accessors/mutators
- set_encoding()
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Type : Mutator Title : set_encoding Usage : $doc->set_encoding($enc) Function: Set encoding for document Returns : True on success Args : Encoding descriptor as string - get_encoding()
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Type : Accessor Title : get_encoding Usage : $doc->get_encoding() Function: Get encoding for document Returns : Encoding descriptor as string Args : none - set_root()
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Type : Mutator Title : set_root Usage : $doc->set_root($elt) Function: Set the document's root element Returns : True on success Args : Element object - get_root()
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Type : Accessor Title : get_root Usage : $doc->get_root() Function: Get the document's root element Returns : Element object or undef if DNE Args : none
Document element accessors
- get_element_by_id()
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Type : Accessor Title : get_element_by_id Usage : $doc->get_element_by_id($id) Function: Get element having id $id Returns : Element object or undef if DNE Args : id designator as string - get_elements_by_tagname()
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Type : Accessor Title : get_elements_by_tagname Usage : $elt->get_elements_by_tagname($tagname) Function: Get array of elements having given tag name Returns : Array of elements or undef if no match Args : tag name as string