/**
* replace element that has specified attribute within descendant element of oneself. you can't
* replace oneself. It will be replaced by deep copy of "replacement"
*
* @param target
* @param replacement
* @return if success to replace, return true. if no hit, return false.
* @throws TagTypeUnmatchException
*/
public <T extends AbstractJaxb> boolean replace(T target, T replacement)
throws TagTypeUnmatchException {
String id = target.getId();
if (id == null) {
for (int i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
id = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
if (this.getById(id) == null && replacement.getById(id) == null) {
target.setId(id);
break;
}
}
}
return ReplaceByIdUtil.replaceById(id, this, replacement);
}
/**
* replace element by string. you can't replace oneself.
*
* @param id
* @param replacement
* @return if success to replace, return true. if no hit, return false.
* @throws TagTypeUnmatchException
*/
public <T extends AbstractJaxb> boolean replaceById(String id, String replacement)
throws TagTypeUnmatchException {
return ReplaceByIdUtil.replaceById(id, this, replacement);
}