Namespace aV.AJAX.XML

Introduces some useful functions for XML parsing, which are returned by the XMLHttpRequest objects's responseXML property.
Defined in: aV.main.ajax.js.

Namespace Summary
Constructor Attributes	Constructor Name and Description
	aV.AJAX.XML Introduces some useful functions for XML parsing, which are returned by the XMLHttpRequest objects's responseXML property.

Method Summary
Method Attributes	Method Name and Description
<static>	aV.AJAX.XML.getValue(mainItem, nodeName, defaultVal) Tries to extract the node value whose name is given with nodeName and is contained by mainItem node.
<static>	aV.AJAX.XML.setValue(mainItem, nodeName, val) Tries to set the node value whose name is given with nodeName and is contained by mainItem node.
<static>	aV.AJAX.XML.toArray(collection) Converts an element/node collection, which acts as an array usually, to an actual array and returns it, which allows developers to use array-spesific functions.

Namespace Detail

aV.AJAX.XML

Introduces some useful functions for XML parsing, which are returned by the XMLHttpRequest objects's responseXML property.

Method Detail

<static> {String} aV.AJAX.XML.getValue(mainItem, nodeName, defaultVal)

Tries to extract the node value whose name is given with nodeName and is contained by mainItem node. Returns the defaultVal if any error occurs.

Parameters:
{Object} mainItem: The main node item which holds the sub nodes and their values.
{String} nodeName: Name of the sub node whose value will be extracted from the mainItem.
{String} defaultVal Optional: The default value which will be returned if the sub node whose name is given in nodeName is not found.

Returns:: {String} The value of the node whose name is given with nodeName and which is contained by mainItem node.

<static> {String} aV.AJAX.XML.setValue(mainItem, nodeName, val)

Tries to set the node value whose name is given with nodeName and is contained by mainItem node. Returns false if any error occurs.

Parameters:
{Object} mainItem: The main node item which holds the sub nodes and their values.
{String} nodeName: Name of the sub node whose value will be set.
{String} val: The new value of the sub node whose name is given in nodeName.

Returns:: {String} The value set by the function is returned. If an error occures, the function returns false.

<static> {HTMLElementObject[]} aV.AJAX.XML.toArray(collection)

Converts an element/node collection, which acts as an array usually, to an actual array and returns it, which allows developers to use array-spesific functions.

Parameters:
{HTMLCollectionObject} collection: The collection which will be converted to array.

Returns:: {HTMLElementObject[]} The array version of the given collection.

Classes

Namespace aV.AJAX.XML