org.web3d.x3d.jsail.ParticleSystems

Class ForcePhysicsModelObject

java.lang.Object

org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteElement

org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteNode

org.web3d.x3d.jsail.ParticleSystems.ForcePhysicsModelObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

X3DNode, ForcePhysicsModel, X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

public class ForcePhysicsModelObject
extends X3DConcreteNode
implements ForcePhysicsModel

X3D node tooltip: (X3D version 3.2 or later) ForcePhysicsModel applies a constant force value to the particles.

• Hint: force may act in any given direction vector at any strength.

Package hint: This org.web3d.x3d.jsail concrete class is used for implementing a standalone X3D object as a Plain Old Java Object (POJO). If you are writing Java code for use inside an X3D Script node, compile using the org.web3d.x3d.sai package instead.

See Also:

X3D Abstract Specification: ForcePhysicsModel, X3D Tooltips: ForcePhysicsModel, X3D Scene Authoring Hints

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	COMPONENT String constant COMPONENT provides X3D component for this element: ParticleSystems.
static boolean	ENABLED_DEFAULT_VALUE SFBool field named enabled has default value true (Java syntax) or true (XML syntax).
static float[]	FORCE_DEFAULT_VALUE SFVec3f field named force has default value {0f,-9.8f,0f} (Java syntax) or 0 -9.8 0 (XML syntax).
static java.lang.String	fromField_ENABLED fromField ROUTE name for SFBool field named enabled.
static java.lang.String	fromField_FORCE fromField ROUTE name for SFVec3f field named force.
static java.lang.String	fromField_METADATA fromField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.
static int	LEVEL Integer constant LEVEL provides default X3D component level for this element: 1.
static java.lang.String	NAME String constant NAME provides name of this element: ForcePhysicsModel.
static java.lang.String	toField_ENABLED toField ROUTE name for SFBool field named enabled.
static java.lang.String	toField_FORCE toField ROUTE name for SFVec3f field named force.
static java.lang.String	toField_METADATA toField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.

Fields inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteNode

CLASS_DEFAULT_VALUE, containerField_ALTERNATE_VALUES, DEF_DEFAULT_VALUE, USE_DEFAULT_VALUE

Fields inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteElement

validationResult

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ForcePhysicsModelObject() Constructor for ForcePhysicsModelObject to initialize member variables with default values.
ForcePhysicsModelObject(java.lang.String DEFname) Utility constructor that assigns DEF name after initializing member variables with default values

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ForcePhysicsModelObject	addComments(CommentsBlock newCommentsBlock) Add CommentsBlock to contained commentsList.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	addComments(java.lang.String newComment) Add comment as String to contained commentsList.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	addComments(java.lang.String[] newComments) Add comments as String[] array to contained commentsList.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	clearMetadata() Utility method to clear SFNode value of metadata field.
X3DConcreteElement	findElementByNameValue(java.lang.String nameValue) Recursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element.
X3DConcreteElement	findElementByNameValue(java.lang.String nameValue, java.lang.String elementName) Recursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element.
X3DConcreteNode	findNodeByDEF(java.lang.String DEFvalue) Recursive method to provide object reference to node by DEF, if found as this node or in a contained node.
java.lang.String	getAccessType(java.lang.String fieldName) Indicate accessType corresponding to given fieldName.
java.lang.String	getComponent() Provides X3D component for this element: ParticleSystems.
int	getComponentLevel() Provides default X3D component level for this element: 1.
java.lang.String	getElementName() Provides name of this element: ForcePhysicsModel.
boolean	getEnabled() Provide boolean value from inputOutput SFBool field named enabled.
java.lang.String	getFieldType(java.lang.String fieldName) Indicate type corresponding to given fieldName.
float[]	getForce() Provide array of 3-tuple float results from inputOutput SFVec3f field named force.
ISObject	getIS() Provide field named IS for establishing IS/connect field connections between ProtoInterface fields and internal ProtoBody nodes.
X3DMetadataObject	getMetadata() Provide X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
ProtoInstanceObject	getMetadataProtoInstance() Provide properly typed ProtoInstance for inputOutput SFNode field metadata, if available.
X3DConcreteNode	getNodeByDEF(java.lang.String DEFname) Recursive method to provide object reference to node by DEF name, if found as this node or in a contained node.
boolean	hasElementByNameValue(java.lang.String nameValue, java.lang.String elementName) Recursive method to determine whether node or statement with given name attribute is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.
boolean	hasMetadata() Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
boolean	hasNodeByDEF(java.lang.String DEFvalue) Recursive method to determine whether node with DEFvalue is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.
void	initialize() Initialize all member variables to default values.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setCssClass(SFStringObject newValue) Assign typed object value to SFString cssClass field, similar to setCssClass(String).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setCssClass(java.lang.String newValue) Assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named class.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setDEF(SFStringObject newValue) Assign typed object value to SFString DEF field, similar to setDEF(String).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setDEF(java.lang.String newValue) Assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named DEF.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setEnabled(boolean newValue) Assign boolean value to inputOutput SFBool field named enabled.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setEnabled(SFBoolObject newValue) Assign typed object value to SFBool enabled field, similar to setEnabled(boolean).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setForce(float[] newValue) Assign 3-tuple float array to inputOutput SFVec3f field named force.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setForce(float x, float y, float z) Assign values to SFVec3f force field, similar to setForce(float[]).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setForce(SFVec3fObject newValue) Assign typed object value to SFVec3f force field, similar to setForce(float[]).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setIS(ISObject newValue) Assign field named IS for establishing IS/connect field connections between ProtoInterface fields and internal ProtoBody nodes.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setMetadata(ProtoInstanceObject newProtoInstanceNode) Assign ProtoInstance to metadata field; WARNING: ProtoInstance must match acceptable node type X3DMetadataObject.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setMetadata(X3DMetadataObject newValue) Assign X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setUSE(ForcePhysicsModelObject DEFnode) Assign a USE reference to another DEF node of same node type, similar to setUSE(String).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setUSE(SFStringObject newValue) Assign typed object value to SFString USE field, similar to setUSE(String).
ForcePhysicsModelObject	setUSE(java.lang.String newValue) Assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named USE.
java.lang.String	toStringClassicVRML(int level) Recursive method to provide ClassicVRML string serialization.
java.lang.String	toStringVRML97(int level) Recursive method to provide VRML97 string serialization.
java.lang.String	toStringX3D(int level) Recursive method to provide X3D string serialization of this model subgraph.
java.lang.String	validate() Recursive method to validate this element plus all contained nodes and statements.

Methods inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteNode

getContainerFieldAlternateValues, getContainerFieldOverride, getCssClass, getDEF, getUSE, isNode, isStatement, isUSE, resetContainerFieldOverride, setConcreteCssClass, setConcreteDEF, setConcreteUSE, setContainerFieldOverride

Methods inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteElement

clearParentObject, findAncestorElementByName, findAncestorProtoBody, findAncestorSceneObject, findAncestorX3DObject, getPackageName, getParentObject, getValidationResult, hasAncestorElementByName, hasAncestorProtoBody, hasAncestorSceneObject, hasAncestorX3DObject, setParentObject, toStringClassicVRML, toStringVRML97, toStringX3D

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

NAME

public static final java.lang.String NAME

String constant NAME provides name of this element: ForcePhysicsModel.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

COMPONENT

public static final java.lang.String COMPONENT

String constant COMPONENT provides X3D component for this element: ParticleSystems.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

LEVEL

public static final int LEVEL

Integer constant LEVEL provides default X3D component level for this element: 1.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

ENABLED_DEFAULT_VALUE

public static final boolean ENABLED_DEFAULT_VALUE

SFBool field named enabled has default value true (Java syntax) or true (XML syntax).

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Constant Field Values

FORCE_DEFAULT_VALUE

public static final float[] FORCE_DEFAULT_VALUE

SFVec3f field named force has default value {0f,-9.8f,0f} (Java syntax) or 0 -9.8 0 (XML syntax).

fromField_ENABLED

public static final java.lang.String fromField_ENABLED

fromField ROUTE name for SFBool field named enabled.

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Constant Field Values

toField_ENABLED

public static final java.lang.String toField_ENABLED

toField ROUTE name for SFBool field named enabled.

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Constant Field Values

fromField_FORCE

public static final java.lang.String fromField_FORCE

fromField ROUTE name for SFVec3f field named force.

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Constant Field Values

toField_FORCE

public static final java.lang.String toField_FORCE

toField ROUTE name for SFVec3f field named force.

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Constant Field Values

fromField_METADATA

public static final java.lang.String fromField_METADATA

fromField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

toField_METADATA

public static final java.lang.String toField_METADATA

toField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

ForcePhysicsModelObject

public ForcePhysicsModelObject()

Constructor for ForcePhysicsModelObject to initialize member variables with default values.

ForcePhysicsModelObject

public ForcePhysicsModelObject(java.lang.String DEFname)

Utility constructor that assigns DEF name after initializing member variables with default values

Parameters:

DEFname - unique DEF name for this X3D node

Method Detail

getElementName

public final java.lang.String getElementName()

Provides name of this element: ForcePhysicsModel.

Specified by:

getElementName in class X3DConcreteElement

Returns:

name of this element

getComponent

public final java.lang.String getComponent()

Provides X3D component for this element: ParticleSystems.

Specified by:

getComponent in class X3DConcreteElement

Returns:

X3D component for this element

getComponentLevel

public final int getComponentLevel()

Provides default X3D component level for this element: 1.

Specified by:

getComponentLevel in class X3DConcreteElement

Returns:

default X3D component level for this element

getFieldType

public java.lang.String getFieldType(java.lang.String fieldName)

Indicate type corresponding to given fieldName.

Specified by:

getFieldType in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

fieldName - name of field in this X3D node

Returns:

X3D type (SFvec3f etc.), otherwise ConfigurationProperties.ERROR_UNKNOWN_FIELD_TYPE if not recognized

See Also:

ConfigurationProperties.ERROR_UNKNOWN_FIELD_TYPE

getAccessType

public java.lang.String getAccessType(java.lang.String fieldName)

Indicate accessType corresponding to given fieldName.

Specified by:

getAccessType in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

fieldName - name of field in this X3D node

Returns:

X3D accessType (inputOnly etc.), otherwise ConfigurationProperties.ERROR_UNKNOWN_FIELD_ACCESSTYPE if not recognized

See Also:

ConfigurationProperties.ERROR_UNKNOWN_FIELD_ACCESSTYPE

initialize

public final void initialize()

Initialize all member variables to default values.

Overrides:

initialize in class X3DConcreteNode

getEnabled

public boolean getEnabled()

Provide boolean value from inputOutput SFBool field named enabled.

Tooltip: Enables/disables node operation.

Specified by:

getEnabled in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

getEnabled in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Returns:

value of enabled field

setEnabled

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setEnabled(boolean newValue)

Assign boolean value to inputOutput SFBool field named enabled.

Tooltip: Enables/disables node operation.

Specified by:

setEnabled in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

setEnabled in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the enabled field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setEnabled

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setEnabled(SFBoolObject newValue)

Assign typed object value to SFBool enabled field, similar to setEnabled(boolean).

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the enabled field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

getForce

public float[] getForce()

Provide array of 3-tuple float results from inputOutput SFVec3f field named force.

Tooltip: (-infinity,+infinity) force field indicates strength and direction of the propelling force on the particles (e.g. default is Earth's gravity). Hint: force is specified in force base units (usually newtons). Hint: if particles have zero mass, ForcePhysicsModel node has no effect.

Specified by:

getForce in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Returns:

value of force field

setForce

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setForce(float[] newValue)

Assign 3-tuple float array to inputOutput SFVec3f field named force.

Tooltip: (-infinity,+infinity) force field indicates strength and direction of the propelling force on the particles (e.g. default is Earth's gravity). Hint: force is specified in force base units (usually newtons). Hint: if particles have zero mass, ForcePhysicsModel node has no effect.

Specified by:

setForce in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the force field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setForce

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setForce(SFVec3fObject newValue)

Assign typed object value to SFVec3f force field, similar to setForce(float[]).

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the force field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setForce

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setForce(float x,
                                        float y,
                                        float z)

Assign values to SFVec3f force field, similar to setForce(float[]).

Parameters:

x - first component

y - second component

z - third component

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

getMetadata

public X3DMetadataObject getMetadata()

Provide X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.

Specified by:

getMetadata in interface X3DNode

Specified by:

getMetadata in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

getMetadata in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Returns:

value of metadata field

See Also:

getMetadataProtoInstance(), X3D Scene Authoring Hints: Metadata Nodes

setMetadata

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setMetadata(X3DMetadataObject newValue)

Assign X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.

Specified by:

setMetadata in interface X3DNode

Specified by:

setMetadata in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

setMetadata in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Specified by:

setMetadata in class X3DConcreteNode

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the metadata field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

See Also:

setMetadata(ProtoInstanceObject), X3D Scene Authoring Hints: Metadata Nodes

clearMetadata

public ForcePhysicsModelObject clearMetadata()

Utility method to clear SFNode value of metadata field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).

setMetadata

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setMetadata(ProtoInstanceObject newProtoInstanceNode)

Assign ProtoInstance to metadata field; WARNING: ProtoInstance must match acceptable node type X3DMetadataObject.

Parameters:

newProtoInstanceNode - is the new ProtoInstance node for the metadata field

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).

See Also:

setMetadata(X3DMetadataObject), X3D Scene Authoring Hints: Metadata Nodes

getMetadataProtoInstance

public ProtoInstanceObject getMetadataProtoInstance()

Provide properly typed ProtoInstance for inputOutput SFNode field metadata, if available.

Returns:

ProtoInstance value of geometry field

See Also:

getMetadata(), X3D Scene Authoring Hints: Metadata Nodes

hasMetadata

public boolean hasMetadata()

Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput SFNode field metadata.

Returns:

whether a properly typed node or ProtoInstance or CommentsBlock is available.

See Also:

getMetadata(), getMetadataProtoInstance(), X3D Scene Authoring Hints: Metadata Nodes

setDEF

public final ForcePhysicsModelObject setDEF(java.lang.String newValue)

Assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named DEF.

Tooltip: DEF defines a unique ID name for this node, referenceable by other nodes. Hint: descriptive DEF names improve clarity and help document a model. Hint: well-defined names can simplify design and debugging through improved author understanding. Hint: X3D Scene Authoring Hints, Naming Conventions http://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dSceneAuthoringHints.html#NamingConventions.

Note that setting the DEF value clears the USE value.

Specified by:

setDEF in interface X3DNode

Specified by:

setDEF in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

setDEF in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Specified by:

setDEF in class X3DConcreteNode

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the DEF field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setDEF

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setDEF(SFStringObject newValue)

Assign typed object value to SFString DEF field, similar to setDEF(String).

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the DEF field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setUSE

public final ForcePhysicsModelObject setUSE(java.lang.String newValue)

Assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named USE.

Tooltip: USE means reuse an already DEF-ed node ID, excluding all child nodes and all other attributes (except for containerField, which can have a different value). Hint: USE references to previously defined DEF geometry (instead of duplicating nodes) can improve performance. Warning: do NOT include any child nodes, a DEF attribute, or any other attribute values (except for containerField) when defining a USE attribute. Warning: each USE value must match a corresponding DEF value that is defined earlier in the scene.

Note: each USE node is still an independent object, with the USE value matching the DEF value in the preceding object.

WARNING: invoking the setUSE() method resets all other fields to their default values and also releases all child nodes.

WARNING: no other operations can be performed to modify a USE node other than setting an alternate containerField value.

Specified by:

setUSE in interface X3DNode

Specified by:

setUSE in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

setUSE in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Specified by:

setUSE in class X3DConcreteNode

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the USE field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setUSE

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setUSE(SFStringObject newValue)

Assign typed object value to SFString USE field, similar to setUSE(String).

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the USE field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setCssClass

public final ForcePhysicsModelObject setCssClass(java.lang.String newValue)

Assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named class.

Tooltip: The class attribute is a space-separated list of classes, reserved for use by CSS cascading stylesheets. Warning: currently the class attribute is only supported in XML encoding of X3D scenes. Hint: W3C Cascading Style Sheets https://www.w3.org/Style/CSS.

Specified by:

setCssClass in interface X3DNode

Specified by:

setCssClass in interface ForcePhysicsModel

Specified by:

setCssClass in interface X3DParticlePhysicsModelNode

Specified by:

setCssClass in class X3DConcreteNode

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the class field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

See Also:

W3C Cascading Style Sheets

setCssClass

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setCssClass(SFStringObject newValue)

Assign typed object value to SFString cssClass field, similar to setCssClass(String).

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the class field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

setIS

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setIS(ISObject newValue)

Assign field named IS for establishing IS/connect field connections between ProtoInterface fields and internal ProtoBody nodes. The IS statement connects node fields defined inside a ProtoBody declaration back to corresponding ProtoInterface fields.

Specified by:

setIS in class X3DConcreteNode

Parameters:

newValue - is new value for the description field.

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

See Also:

X3D Tooltips: IS, X3D Tooltips: connect

getIS

public ISObject getIS()

Provide field named IS for establishing IS/connect field connections between ProtoInterface fields and internal ProtoBody nodes. The IS statement connects node fields defined inside a ProtoBody declaration back to corresponding ProtoInterface fields.

Specified by:

getIS in class X3DConcreteNode

Returns:

current ISObject, if any.

See Also:

X3D Tooltips: IS, X3D Tooltips: connect

setUSE

public ForcePhysicsModelObject setUSE(ForcePhysicsModelObject DEFnode)

Assign a USE reference to another DEF node of same node type, similar to setUSE(String).

WARNING: note that the setUSE() method resets all other fields to their default values and also releases all child nodes.

WARNING. no other operations can be performed to modify a USE node other than setting an alternate containerField value.

Parameters:

DEFnode - must have a DEF value defined

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same node object).

addComments

public ForcePhysicsModelObject addComments(java.lang.String newComment)

Add comment as String to contained commentsList.

Specified by:

addComments in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

newComment - initial value

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).

addComments

public ForcePhysicsModelObject addComments(java.lang.String[] newComments)

Add comments as String[] array to contained commentsList.

Specified by:

addComments in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

newComments - array of comments

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).

addComments

public ForcePhysicsModelObject addComments(CommentsBlock newCommentsBlock)

Add CommentsBlock to contained commentsList.

Specified by:

addComments in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

newCommentsBlock - block of comments to add

Returns:

ForcePhysicsModelObject - namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).

toStringX3D

public java.lang.String toStringX3D(int level)

Recursive method to provide X3D string serialization of this model subgraph.

Specified by:

toStringX3D in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

level - number of levels of indentation for this element

Returns:

X3D string

toStringClassicVRML

public java.lang.String toStringClassicVRML(int level)

Recursive method to provide ClassicVRML string serialization.

Specified by:

toStringClassicVRML in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

level - number of levels of indentation for this element

Returns:

ClassicVRML string

See Also:

X3D Resources: Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) 97, Extensible 3D (X3D) encodings Part 2: Classic VRML encoding, Annex A: Grammar

toStringVRML97

public java.lang.String toStringVRML97(int level)

Recursive method to provide VRML97 string serialization.

Specified by:

toStringVRML97 in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

level - number of levels of indentation for this element

Returns:

VRML97 string

See Also:

X3D Resources: Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) 97, Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) 97 specification, VRML 97 v2.1 Amendment

getNodeByDEF

public X3DConcreteNode getNodeByDEF(java.lang.String DEFname)

Recursive method to provide object reference to node by DEF name, if found as this node or in a contained node.

Specified by:

getNodeByDEF in class X3DConcreteNode

Parameters:

DEFname - DEF name of node to find

Returns:

object reference to node

findElementByNameValue

public X3DConcreteElement findElementByNameValue(java.lang.String nameValue)

Recursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element. Elements with name fields include meta, Metadata* nodes, field/fieldValue, ProtoDeclare/ExternProtoDeclare/ProtoInstance, HAnim nodes.

WARNING: more than one element may be found that has the same name, this method does not handle that case.

Specified by:

findElementByNameValue in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

nameValue - is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)

Returns:

object reference to found element, null otherwise

See Also:

findNodeByDEF(String)

findElementByNameValue

public X3DConcreteElement findElementByNameValue(java.lang.String nameValue,
                                                 java.lang.String elementName)

Recursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element. Elements with name fields include meta, Metadata* nodes, field/fieldValue, ProtoDeclare/ExternProtoDeclare/ProtoInstance, HAnim nodes.

WARNING: more than one element may be found that has the same name, this method does not handle that case.

Specified by:

findElementByNameValue in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

nameValue - is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)

elementName - identifies the element of interest (meta MetadataString ProtoDeclare CADassembly ProtoInstance HAnimHumanoid etc.)

Returns:

object reference to found element, null otherwise

See Also:

findNodeByDEF(String)

hasElementByNameValue

public boolean hasElementByNameValue(java.lang.String nameValue,
                                     java.lang.String elementName)

Recursive method to determine whether node or statement with given name attribute is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.

Parameters:

nameValue - is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)

elementName - identifies the element of interest (meta MetadataString ProtoDeclare CADassembly ProtoInstance HAnimHumanoid etc.)

Returns:

whether node is found

See Also:

findElementByNameValue(String, String)

findNodeByDEF

public X3DConcreteNode findNodeByDEF(java.lang.String DEFvalue)

Recursive method to provide object reference to node by DEF, if found as this node or in a contained node.

WARNING: more than one element may be found that has the same DEF, this method does not handle that case.

Specified by:

findNodeByDEF in class X3DConcreteElement

Parameters:

DEFvalue - is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)

Returns:

object reference to found node, null otherwise

See Also:

findElementByNameValue(String)

hasNodeByDEF

public boolean hasNodeByDEF(java.lang.String DEFvalue)

Recursive method to determine whether node with DEFvalue is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.

Parameters:

DEFvalue - is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)

Returns:

whether node is found

See Also:

findNodeByDEF(String)

validate

public java.lang.String validate()

Recursive method to validate this element plus all contained nodes and statements.

Specified by:

validate in class X3DConcreteElement

Returns:

validation results (if any)