API Docs - ballerina/lang.xml

This module provides lang library operations on xml values defined by the language specification 2020R1.

Functions

concat	Concatenates xml and string values.
createComment	Constructs an xml sequence consisting of only a comment item.
createElement	Constructs an xml sequence consisting of only a new element item.
createProcessingInstruction	Constructs an xml sequence consisting of only a processing instruction item.
elements	Selects the elements from an xml value.
filter	Selects the items from an xml sequence for which a function returns true.
forEach	Applies a function to each item in an xml sequence.
fromString	Constructs an xml value from a string.
get	Returns the item of `x` with index `i`.
getAttributes	Returns the map representing the attributes of `elem`.
getChildren	Returns the children of `elem`.
getContent	Returns the content of a text or processing instruction or comment item.
getName	Returns a string giving the expanded name of `elem`.
getTarget	Returns the target part of the processing instruction.
iterator	Returns an iterator over the xml items of `x`
length	Returns number of xml items in `x`.
map	Applies a function to each item in an xml sequence, and returns an xml sequence of the results.
setChildren	Sets the children of `elem` to `children`.
setName	Change the name of element `elem` to `xName`.
slice	Returns a subsequence of an xml value.
strip	Strips the insignificant parts of the an xml value.

XML_NAMESPACE_URI	The namespace URI bound to the `xml` prefix.
XMLNS_NAMESPACE_URI	The namespace URI bound to the `xmlns` prefix.
space	The expanded name of the `xml:space` attribute.
lang	The expanded name of the `xml:lang` attribute.
base	The expanded name of the `xml:base` attribute.