org.codehaus.plexus.metadata.merge.support
Class MergeStrategies

java.lang.Object
  org.codehaus.plexus.metadata.merge.support.MergeStrategies

public class MergeStrategies
extends Object

Collection of available Merge Strategies.

TODO: Revisit and factor Mergeable.merge(Mergeable) to use a MergeStrategy.

Version:

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Author:

Rahul Thakur

Field Summary

static MergeStrategy	DEEP MergeStrategy implementation wherein the elements are merged down to the deepest available Mergeable instance in the DOM tree.
static MergeStrategy	SHALLOW MergeStrategy implementation wherein only the element on which the merge operation is called is 'merged'.

Constructor Summary

MergeStrategies()

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DEEP

public static final MergeStrategy DEEP

MergeStrategy implementation wherein the elements are merged down to the deepest available Mergeable instance in the DOM tree.

SHALLOW

public static final MergeStrategy SHALLOW

MergeStrategy implementation wherein only the element on which the merge operation is called is 'merged'. The merge does not traverse the DOM tree any further.

Constructor Detail

MergeStrategies

public MergeStrategies()