/**
* Encode DFieldTemplate object into XML.
*
* @param dFieldTemplate Object to encode.
* @param parent Parent of object.
* @return Encoded element.
* @throws DFieldTemplatesException Unable to encode object.
*/
public static org.w3c.dom.Element encode(
final DFieldTemplate dFieldTemplate, final org.w3c.dom.Element parent)
throws DFieldTemplatesException {
if (parent == null) {
throw new DFieldTemplatesException("parameter must not be null [parent]");
}
if (dFieldTemplate == null) {
throw new DFieldTemplatesException("parameter must not be null [dFieldTemplate]");
}
final org.w3c.dom.Document doc = parent.getOwnerDocument();
final org.w3c.dom.Element el = doc.createElementNS(DFieldTemplatesCodec.NS, "FieldTemplate");
// set custom attributes
el.setAttribute("Name", dFieldTemplate.getName());
// create elements
Element elTemp = null;
elTemp = doc.createElementNS(DFieldTemplatesCodec.NS, "Description");
elTemp.appendChild(doc.createCDATASection(dFieldTemplate.getDescription()));
el.appendChild(elTemp);
DSelectorCodec.encode(dFieldTemplate.getSelector(), el);
try {
final Plugin plugin = PluginFactory.getPlugin();
plugin.getAdvSearchAccess().encodeTerm(dFieldTemplate.getTerm(), el);
} catch (AdvSearchException e) {
throw new DFieldTemplatesException(e.getMessage());
}
// insert into dom tree
parent.appendChild(el);
return el;
}
