BDB::XML::Document

A Document is the unit of storage within a Container. A document consists of content, a name, and a set of metadata attributes.

The document content is a byte stream. It must be well formed XML, but need not be valid.

included module : Enumerable

Methods

self[name]
Returns the value of the specified metadata.
self[name] = val
Set the value of the specified metadata.
content
Return the content of the document
content = val
Set the content of the document
each {|uri, name, value| ... }
each_metadata {|uri, name, value| ... }
Iterate over all metadata
get_metadata(uri, name)
get_metadata(name)
get(uri, name)
get(name)
Get the identified metadata from the document.
manager
Return the manager
name
Return the name of the document
name = val
Set the name of the document
remove_metadata(uri, name)
remove_metadata(name)
Remove the identified metadata from the document.
set_metadata(name, value)
set_metadata(uri, name, value)
set(name, value)
set(uri, name, value)
Set the identified metadata from the document.
to_s
Return the document as a String object
to_str
same than to_s
event_reader
Retrieve content as an XML::EventReader.