| javax.xml.stream.events.Comment | 
    
Class Overview
An interface for comment events
 
Summary
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            String | getText() Return the string data of the comment, returns empty string if it
 does not exist
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|  From interface
  javax.xml.stream.events.XMLEvent 
  
   
    
    
	 
    
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            Characters | asCharacters() Returns this event as Characters, may result in
 a class cast exception if this event is not Characters. |  
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            EndElement | asEndElement() Returns this event as an end  element event, may result in
 a class cast exception if this event is not a end element. |  
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            StartElement | asStartElement() Returns this event as a start element event, may result in
 a class cast exception if this event is not a start element. |  
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            int | getEventType() Returns an integer code for this event. |  
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            Location | getLocation() Return the location of this event. |  
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            QName | getSchemaType() This method is provided for implementations to provide
 optional type information about the associated event. |  
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            boolean | isAttribute() A utility function to check if this event is an Attribute. |  
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            boolean | isCharacters() A utility function to check if this event is Characters. |  
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            boolean | isEndDocument() A utility function to check if this event is an EndDocument. |  
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            boolean | isEndElement() A utility function to check if this event is a EndElement. |  
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            boolean | isEntityReference() A utility function to check if this event is an EntityReference. |  
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            boolean | isNamespace() A utility function to check if this event is a Namespace. |  
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            boolean | isProcessingInstruction() A utility function to check if this event is a ProcessingInstruction. |  
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            boolean | isStartDocument() A utility function to check if this event is a StartDocument. |  
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            boolean | isStartElement() A utility function to check if this event is a StartElement. |  
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            void | writeAsEncodedUnicode(Writer writer) This method will write the XMLEvent as per the XML 1.0 specification as Unicode characters. |  | 
 
Public Methods
 
    
      
        public 
         
         
        abstract 
         
        String
      
      getText
      ()
    
      
    
      
  Return the string data of the comment, returns empty string if it
 does not exist