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/*
 * $Id: Meta.java 3373 2008-05-12 16:21:24Z xlv $
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package com.lowagie.text;

import java.util.ArrayList;

/**
 * This is an Element that contains
 * some meta information about the document.
 * 

* An object of type Meta can not be constructed by the user. * User defined meta information should be placed in a Header-object. * Meta is reserved for: Subject, Keywords, Author, Title, Producer * and Creationdate information. * * @see Element * @see Header */ public class Meta implements Element { // membervariables /** This is the type of Meta-information this object contains. */ private int type; /** This is the content of the Meta-information. */ private StringBuffer content; // constructors /** * Constructs a Meta. * * @param type the type of meta-information * @param content the content */ Meta(int type, String content) { this.type = type; this.content = new StringBuffer(content); } /** * Constructs a Meta. * * @param tag the tagname of the meta-information * @param content the content */ public Meta(String tag, String content) { this.type = Meta.getType(tag); this.content = new StringBuffer(content); } // implementation of the Element-methods /** * Processes the element by adding it (or the different parts) to a * ElementListener. * * @param listener the ElementListener * @return true if the element was processed successfully */ public boolean process(ElementListener listener) { try { return listener.add(this); } catch(DocumentException de) { return false; } } /** * Gets the type of the text element. * * @return a type */ public int type() { return type; } /** * Gets all the chunks in this element. * * @return an ArrayList */ public ArrayList getChunks() { return new ArrayList<>(); } /** * @see com.lowagie.text.Element#isContent() * @since iText 2.0.8 */ public boolean isContent() { return false; } /** * @see com.lowagie.text.Element#isNestable() * @since iText 2.0.8 */ public boolean isNestable() { return false; } // methods /** * appends some text to this Meta. * * @param string a String * @return a StringBuffer */ public StringBuffer append(String string) { return content.append(string); } // methods to retrieve information /** * Returns the content of the meta information. * * @return a String */ public String getContent() { return content.toString(); } /** * Returns the name of the meta information. * * @return a String */ public String getName() { switch (type) { case Element.SUBJECT: return ElementTags.SUBJECT; case Element.KEYWORDS: return ElementTags.KEYWORDS; case Element.AUTHOR: return ElementTags.AUTHOR; case Element.TITLE: return ElementTags.TITLE; case Element.PRODUCER: return ElementTags.PRODUCER; case Element.CREATIONDATE: return ElementTags.CREATIONDATE; default: return ElementTags.UNKNOWN; } } /** * Returns the name of the meta information. * * @param tag iText tag for meta information * @return the Element value corresponding with the given tag */ public static int getType(String tag) { if (ElementTags.SUBJECT.equals(tag)) { return Element.SUBJECT; } if (ElementTags.KEYWORDS.equals(tag)) { return Element.KEYWORDS; } if (ElementTags.AUTHOR.equals(tag)) { return Element.AUTHOR; } if (ElementTags.TITLE.equals(tag)) { return Element.TITLE; } if (ElementTags.PRODUCER.equals(tag)) { return Element.PRODUCER; } if (ElementTags.CREATIONDATE.equals(tag)) { return Element.CREATIONDATE; } return Element.HEADER; } }





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