net.sf.statcvs.pages.xml
Class XML

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.statcvs.pages.xml.XML

public final class XML

extends Object

TODO: Can we turn this into an abstract base class of MarkupHTML and MarkupXDoc?

Version:

$Id: XML.java,v 1.5 2009/03/13 23:04:28 benoitx Exp $

Author:

Anja Jentzsch, Richard Cyganiak (richard@cyganiak.de)

Method Summary

static String	escape(String text) Escapes HTML meta characters "&", "<", ">" and turns "\n" line breaks into HTML line breaks (" ");
static String	escapeAuthorName(String authorName) Escapes evil characters in author's names.
static String	escapeDirectoryName(String directoryName)
static String	getAuthorIdLink(Author author) Returns HTML code for a link to an author Id page
static String	getAuthorLink(Author author) Returns HTML code for a link to an author page
static String	getDate(Date date) Returns HTML code for a date
static String	getDateAndTime(Date date) Returns HTML code for a date, including time
static String	getDirectoryLink(Directory directory) Returns HTML code for a directory page link
static String	getIcon(String iconFilename) Generates HTML for an icon
static String	getLink(String link, String linkName) Creates a HTML representation of a hyperlink
static String	getLink(String link, String linkName, String prefix, String suffix) Creates a HTML representation of a hyperlink

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getLink

public static String getLink(String link,
                             String linkName)

Creates a HTML representation of a hyperlink

Parameters:

link - URL

linkName - Name of the Link

Returns:

String HTML code of the hyperlink

getLink

public static String getLink(String link,
                             String linkName,
                             String prefix,
                             String suffix)

Creates a HTML representation of a hyperlink

Parameters:

link - URL

linkName - Name of the Link

prefix - A prefix to be inserted before the link label; no HTML escaping is performed

Returns:

String HTML code of the hyperlink

getAuthorLink

public static String getAuthorLink(Author author)

Returns HTML code for a link to an author page

Parameters:

author - the author

Returns:

HTML code for the link

getAuthorIdLink

public static String getAuthorIdLink(Author author)

Returns HTML code for a link to an author Id page

Parameters:

author - the author

Returns:

HTML code for the link

getDate

public static String getDate(Date date)

Returns HTML code for a date

Parameters:

date - the date

Returns:

HTML code for the date

getDateAndTime

public static String getDateAndTime(Date date)

Returns HTML code for a date, including time

Parameters:

date - the date

Returns:

HTML code for the date

getDirectoryLink

public static String getDirectoryLink(Directory directory)

Returns HTML code for a directory page link

Parameters:

directory - a directory

Returns:

HTML code for the link

getIcon

public static String getIcon(String iconFilename)

Generates HTML for an icon

Parameters:

iconFilename - an icon filename (HTMLOutput.XXXX_ICON constants)

Returns:

HTML string

escapeAuthorName

public static String escapeAuthorName(String authorName)

Escapes evil characters in author's names. E.g. "#" must be escaped because for an author "my#name" a page "author_my#name.html" will be created, and you can't link to that in HTML

TODO: Replace everything *but* known good characters, instead of just evil ones

Parameters:

authorName - an author's name

Returns:

a version safe for creation of files and URLs

escapeDirectoryName

public static String escapeDirectoryName(String directoryName)

escape

public static String escape(String text)

Escapes HTML meta characters "&", "<", ">" and turns "\n" line breaks into HTML line breaks ("
");

Parameters:

text - some string, for example "x > 0 && y < 100"

Returns:

HTML-escaped string, for example "x > 0 && y < 100"