01: /**
02: * JOnAS: Java(TM) Open Application Server
03: * Copyright (C) 1999 Bull S.A.
04: * Contact: jonas-team@objectweb.org
05: *
06: * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
07: * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
08: * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
09: * version 2.1 of the License, or 1any later version.
10: *
11: * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12: * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13: * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14: * Lesser General Public License for more details.
15: *
16: * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17: * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
18: * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
19: * USA
20: *
21: * Initial developer: Florent BENOIT
22: * --------------------------------------------------------------------------
23: * $Id: Element.java 4718 2004-05-10 12:06:09Z sauthieg $
24: * --------------------------------------------------------------------------
25: */package org.objectweb.jonas_lib.deployment.xml;
26:
27: import java.io.Serializable;
28:
29: /**
30: * This class defines the interface that all Element objects must use.
31: * These elements are used by Digester during the xml parsing
32: * @author Florent Benoit
33: */
34: public interface Element extends Serializable {
35:
36: /**
37: * Represents this element by it's XML description
38: * @param indent use this indent for prexifing XML representation
39: * @return the XML description of this object
40: */
41: String toXML(int indent);
42:
43: /**
44: * Represents this element by it's XML description
45: * Use a default indent set to 0
46: * @return the XML description of this object
47: */
48: String toXML();
49:
50: }
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