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A complete, Java-based solution for accessing, manipulating, and outputting XML data
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/*--

 Copyright (C) 2000-2012 Jason Hunter & Brett McLaughlin.
 All rights reserved.

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    may "JDOM" appear in their name, without prior written permission
    from the JDOM Project Management .

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     "This product includes software developed by the
      JDOM Project (http://www.jdom.org/)."
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 SUCH DAMAGE.

 This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
 individuals on behalf of the JDOM Project and was originally
 created by Jason Hunter  and
 Brett McLaughlin .  For more information
 on the JDOM Project, please see .

 */

package org.jdom2;

import org.jdom2.output.Format;

/**
 * An XML character sequence. Provides a modular, parentable method of
 * representing text. Text makes no guarantees about the underlying textual
 * representation of character data, but does expose that data as a Java String.
 *
 * @author  Brett McLaughlin
 * @author  Jason Hunter
 * @author  Bradley S. Huffman
 */
public class Text extends Content {

	/**
	 * JDOM2 Serialization. In this case, Text is simple. 
	 */
	private static final long serialVersionUID = 200L;
	
	static final String EMPTY_STRING = "";

	/** The actual character content */
	// XXX See http://www.servlets.com/archive/servlet/ReadMsg?msgId=8612
	// from elharo for a description of why Java characters may not suffice
	// long term
	protected String value;
	
	/**
	 * CData type extends Text, and it needs to be able to change the Content
	 * type of this Content.
	 * @param ctype The CType to set for this Text-based Content.
	 */
	protected Text(CType ctype) {
		super(ctype);
	}

	/**
	 * This is the protected, no-args constructor standard in all JDOM
	 * classes. It allows subclassers to get a raw instance with no
	 * initialization.
	 */
	protected Text() {
		this(CType.Text);
	}

	/**
	 * This constructor creates a new Text node, with the
	 * supplied string value as it's character content.
	 *
	 * @param str the node's character content.
	 * @throws IllegalDataException if str contains an
	 *         illegal character such as a vertical tab (as determined
	 *         by {@link org.jdom2.Verifier#checkCharacterData})
	 */
	public Text(String str) {
		this(CType.Text);
		setText(str);
	}

	/**
	 * This returns the value of this Text node as a Java
	 * String.
	 *
	 * @return String - character content of this node.
	 */
	public String getText() {
		return value;
	}

	/**
	 * This returns the textual content with all surrounding whitespace
	 * removed.  If only whitespace exists, the empty string is returned.
	 *
	 * @return trimmed text content or empty string
	 */
	public String getTextTrim() {
		return Format.trimBoth(getText());
	}

	/**
	 * This returns the textual content with all surrounding whitespace
	 * removed and internal whitespace normalized to a single space.  If
	 * only whitespace exists, the empty string is returned.
	 *
	 * @return normalized text content or empty string
	 */
	public String getTextNormalize() {
		return normalizeString(getText());
	}

	/**
	 * This returns a new string with all surrounding whitespace
	 * removed and internal whitespace normalized to a single space.  If
	 * only whitespace exists, the empty string is returned.
	 * 
	 * Per XML 1.0 Production 3 whitespace includes: #x20, #x9, #xD, #xA
	 * 
	 *
	 * @param str string to be normalized.
	 * @return normalized string or empty string
	 */
	public static String normalizeString(String str) {
		if (str == null)
			return EMPTY_STRING;

		return Format.compact(str);
	}

	/**
	 * This will set the value of this Text node.
	 *
	 * @param str value for node's content.
	 * @return the object on which the method was invoked
	 * @throws IllegalDataException if str contains an
	 *         illegal character such as a vertical tab (as determined
	 *         by {@link org.jdom2.Verifier#checkCharacterData})
	 */
	public Text setText(String str) {
		String reason;

		if (str == null) {
			value = EMPTY_STRING;
			return this;
		}

		if ((reason = Verifier.checkCharacterData(str)) != null) {
			throw new IllegalDataException(str, "character content", reason);
		}
		value = str;
		return this;
	}

	/**
	 * This will append character content to whatever content already
	 * exists within this Text node.
	 *
	 * @param str character content to append.
	 * @throws IllegalDataException if str contains an
	 *         illegal character such as a vertical tab (as determined
	 *         by {@link org.jdom2.Verifier#checkCharacterData})
	 */
	public void append(String str) {
		String reason;

		if (str == null) {
			return;
		}
		if ((reason = Verifier.checkCharacterData(str)) != null) {
			throw new IllegalDataException(str, "character content", reason);
		}

		if (str.length() > 0) {
			value += str;
		}
	}

	/**
	 * This will append the content of another Text node
	 * to this node.
	 *
	 * @param text Text node to append.
	 */
	public void append(Text text) {
		if (text == null) {
			return;
		}
		value += text.getText();
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the XPath 1.0 string value of this element, which is the
	 * text itself.
	 *
	 * @return the text
	 */
	@Override
	public String getValue() {
		return value;
	}

	/**
	 * This returns a String representation of the
	 * Text node, suitable for debugging. If the XML
	 * representation of the Text node is desired,
	 * either {@link #getText} or
	 * {@link org.jdom2.output.XMLOutputter#outputString(Text)}
	 * should be used.
	 *
	 * @return String - information about this node.
	 */
	@Override
	public String toString() {
		return new StringBuilder(64)
		.append("[Text: ")
		.append(getText())
		.append("]")
		.toString();
	}

	@Override
	public Text clone() {
		Text text = (Text)super.clone();
		text.value = value;
		return text;
	}

	@Override
	public Text detach() {
		return (Text)super.detach();
	}

	@Override
	protected Text setParent(Parent parent) {
		return (Text)super.setParent(parent);
	}
	
	@Override
	public Element getParent() {
		// because DocType can only be attached to a Document.
		return (Element)super.getParent();
	}

}