DefaultPlexusConfiguration (Plexus :: Default Container 1.7.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.codehaus.plexus.configuration.DefaultPlexusConfiguration

All Implemented Interfaces:

PlexusConfiguration

Direct Known Subclasses:

XmlPlexusConfiguration
```
public class DefaultPlexusConfiguration
extends Object
implements PlexusConfiguration
```
Version:

$Id$

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
`protected`	`DefaultPlexusConfiguration()`
`protected`	`DefaultPlexusConfiguration(String name)`
`protected`	`DefaultPlexusConfiguration(String name, String value)`

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`void`	`addChild(PlexusConfiguration child)` Adds a configuration under this configuration, which acts as a parent.
`PlexusConfiguration`	`addChild(String name)` Add a child element with a given name and return the newly created element.
`PlexusConfiguration`	`addChild(String name, String value)` Add a child element with a given name, and given value and return the newly created element.
`String`	`getAttribute(String name)` Returns the value of the named attribute.
`String`	`getAttribute(String name, String defaultValue)` Returns the value of the named attribute, or default if one cannot be found.
`String[]`	`getAttributeNames()` Returns an array of attribute names.
`PlexusConfiguration`	`getChild(int i)` Returns the child configuration at the given location.
`PlexusConfiguration`	`getChild(String name)` Returns the child configuration of the given name.
`PlexusConfiguration`	`getChild(String name, boolean createChild)` Returns the child configuration of the given name.
`int`	`getChildCount()` Returns the number of directly children under this configuration.
`PlexusConfiguration[]`	`getChildren()` Returns an array of all child configurations.
`PlexusConfiguration[]`	`getChildren(String name)` Returns an array of all child configurations with the given name.
`String`	`getName()` Returns the name of this configuration.
`String`	`getValue()` Returns the value of this configuration.
`String`	`getValue(String defaultValue)` Returns the value of this configuration, or default if one cannot be found.
`void`	`setAttribute(String name, String value)` Sets an attribute on this configuration.
`void`	`setName(String name)` Sets the name of this configuration.
`void`	`setValue(String val)` Set the value of a configuration element.
`PlexusConfiguration`	`setValueAndGetSelf(String val)` Set the value of a configuration element and return the PlexusConfiguration object so that further operations can be carried out.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - DefaultPlexusConfiguration
```
protected DefaultPlexusConfiguration()
```
  - DefaultPlexusConfiguration
```
protected DefaultPlexusConfiguration(String name)
```
  - DefaultPlexusConfiguration
```
protected DefaultPlexusConfiguration(String name,
                          String value)
```
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the name of this configuration.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getName in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
    the name of this configuration
  - setName
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public void setName(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Sets the name of this configuration.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setName in interface PlexusConfiguration
  - getValue
```
public String getValue()
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the value of this configuration.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getValue in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
    the value of this configuration
  - getValue
```
public String getValue(String defaultValue)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the value of this configuration, or default if one cannot be found.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getValue in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Parameters:
    defaultValue - value to return if none is found
    
    Returns:
    the value of this configuration
  - setValue
```
public void setValue(String val)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Set the value of a configuration element.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setValue in interface PlexusConfiguration
  - setValueAndGetSelf
```
public PlexusConfiguration setValueAndGetSelf(String val)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Set the value of a configuration element and return the PlexusConfiguration object so that further operations can be carried out.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setValueAndGetSelf in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
  - setAttribute
```
public void setAttribute(String name,
                String value)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Sets an attribute on this configuration.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setAttribute in interface PlexusConfiguration
  - getAttribute
```
public String getAttribute(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the value of the named attribute.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getAttribute in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
    the value of the named attribute
  - getAttribute
```
public String getAttribute(String name,
                  String defaultValue)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the value of the named attribute, or default if one cannot be found.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getAttribute in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    defaultValue - value to return if none is found
    
    Returns:
    the value of the named attribute
  - getAttributeNames
```
public String[] getAttributeNames()
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns an array of attribute names.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getAttributeNames in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
    an array of attribute names
  - getChild
```
public PlexusConfiguration getChild(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the child configuration of the given name.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getChild in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Parameters:
    name - the name of the child to return
    
    Returns:
    the child configuration of the given name
  - getChild
```
public PlexusConfiguration getChild(int i)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the child configuration at the given location.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getChild in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Parameters:
    i - the position of the child under this configuration
    
    Returns:
    the child configuration at the given location
  - getChild
```
public PlexusConfiguration getChild(String name,
                           boolean createChild)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the child configuration of the given name.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getChild in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Parameters:
    name - the name of the child to return
    createChild - true if a new child should be create, if none found
    
    Returns:
    the child configuration of the given name, or new child if created
  - getChildren
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public PlexusConfiguration[] getChildren()
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns an array of all child configurations.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getChildren in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
    an array of all child configurations
  - getChildren
```
public PlexusConfiguration[] getChildren(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns an array of all child configurations with the given name.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getChildren in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Parameters:
    name - the name of the children configurations to return
    
    Returns:
    an array of all child configurations with the given name
  - addChild
```
public void addChild(PlexusConfiguration child)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Adds a configuration under this configuration, which acts as a parent.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addChild in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Parameters:
    child - the child configuration to add
  - addChild
```
public PlexusConfiguration addChild(String name)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Add a child element with a given name and return the newly created element.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addChild in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
  - addChild
```
public PlexusConfiguration addChild(String name,
                           String value)
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Add a child element with a given name, and given value and return the newly created element.
    
    Specified by:
    
    addChild in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
  - getChildCount
```
public int getChildCount()
```
    Description copied from interface: PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns the number of directly children under this configuration.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getChildCount in interface PlexusConfiguration
    
    Returns:
    the number of directly children under this configuration.

Class DefaultPlexusConfiguration

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

DefaultPlexusConfiguration

DefaultPlexusConfiguration

DefaultPlexusConfiguration

Method Detail

getName

setName

getValue

getValue

setValue

setValueAndGetSelf

setAttribute

getAttribute

getAttribute

getAttributeNames

getChild

getChild

getChild

getChildren

getChildren

addChild

addChild

addChild

getChildCount