method

new

v1_8_6_287 - Show latest stable - Class: REXML::Comment

new( first, second = nil )

public

Constructor. The first argument can be one of three types: @param first If <a href="/ruby/String">String,</a> the contents of this comment are set to the argument. If Comment, the argument is duplicated. If <a href="/ruby/REXML/Source">Source,</a> the argument is scanned for a comment. @param second If the first argument is a Source, this argument should be nil, not supplied, or a Parent to be set as the parent of this object

# File lib/rexml/comment.rb, line 23
                def initialize( first, second = nil )
                        #puts "IN COMMENT CONSTRUCTOR; SECOND IS #{second.type}"
                        super(second)
                        if first.kind_of? String
                                @string = first
                        elsif first.kind_of? Comment
                                @string = first.string
                        end
                end

new

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