Package org.apache.jorphan.util

# Class XMLBuffer

java.lang.Object
org.apache.jorphan.util.XMLBuffer

public class XMLBuffer extends Object
Provides XML string building methods. Not synchronised.

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor
Description
`XMLBuffer()`

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`XMLBuffer`
`closeTag(String tagName)`
Close top tag from stack.
`XMLBuffer`
`openTag(String tagName)`
Open a tag; save on stack.
`XMLBuffer`
`tag(String tagName, CharSequence content)`
Add a complete tag with content.
`String`
`toString()`
Convert the buffer to a string, closing any open tags

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

## Constructor Details

### XMLBuffer

public XMLBuffer()

## Method Details

### openTag

public XMLBuffer openTag(String tagName)
Open a tag; save on stack.

Parameters:
  `tagName` - name of the tag
Returns:
  this

### closeTag

public XMLBuffer closeTag(String tagName)
Close top tag from stack.

Parameters:
  `tagName` - name of the tag to close
Returns:
  this
Throws:
  `IllegalArgumentException` - if the tag names do not match

### tag

public XMLBuffer tag(String tagName, CharSequence content)
Add a complete tag with content.

Parameters:
  `tagName` - name of the tag
  `content` - content to put in tag, or empty content, if an empty tag should be used
Returns:
  this

### toString

public String toString()
Convert the buffer to a string, closing any open tags

Overrides:
  `toString` in class `Object`