Element (Ametys 4.5.x - API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

ControlRef, Layout, Separator, Toolbar
```
public interface Element
```
An element in the ribbon

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`List<Element>`	`getChildren()`	Retrieve the list of children elements in this element.
`int`	`getColumns()`	Get the size taken by this element, in columns
`boolean`	`isSame(Element element)`	Test if an element is equal to another element
`void`	`setColumns(int size)`	Set the size to take by this element
`void`	`toSAX(ContentHandler handler)`	Sax the the configuration of the element.

- Method Detail
  - getChildren
```
List<Element> getChildren()
```
    Retrieve the list of children elements in this element.
    
    Returns:
    
    The list of elements.
  - toSAX
```
void toSAX(ContentHandler handler)
    throws SAXException
```
    Sax the the configuration of the element.
    
    Parameters:
    
    handler - The content handler where to sax
    
    Throws:
    
    SAXException - if an error occurs
  - isSame
```
boolean isSame(Element element)
```
    Test if an element is equal to another element
    
    Parameters:
    
    element - The element to compare to
    
    Returns:
    
    True if equals
  - getColumns
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int getColumns()
```
    Get the size taken by this element, in columns
    
    Returns:
    
    The size
  - setColumns
```
void setColumns(int size)
```
    Set the size to take by this element
    
    Parameters:
    
    size - The size in number of columns