Scala example source code file (SpecialNode.scala)

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The Scala SpecialNode.scala source code

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package scala.xml

/** <p>
 *    <code>SpecialNode is a special XML node which
 *    represents either text (PCDATA), a comment, a PI, or an entity ref.
 *  </p>
 *  <p>
 *    SpecialNodes also play the role of XMLEvents for pull-parsing.
 *  </p>
 *
 *  @author Burak Emir
 */
abstract class SpecialNode extends Node with pull.XMLEvent
{
  /** always empty */
  final override def attributes = Null

  /** always Node.EmptyNamespace */
  final override def namespace = null

  /** always empty */
  final def child = Nil

  /** append string representation to the given stringbuffer */
  def buildString(sb: StringBuilder): StringBuilder
}