GeoEco.Metadata.Metadata.AppendPropertyDocutilsXMLNodes

classmethod Metadata.AppendPropertyDocutilsXMLNodes(instance, propertyName, node, document)

Appends the specified property to the specified xml.dom.Node object as a child element, first running it through the docutils processor to translate reStructuredText into docutils XML.

This is a helper function mainly intended to be called by derived class implementations of AppendXMLNodes(). In certain circumstances, it is also called from classes that do not derive from Metadata.

Parameters:

• instance (object) – Instance of a class that has the property specified by propertyName.

• propertyName (str) – Name of the property to append to node as a child element. Minimum length꞉ 1.

• node (Node) – xml.dom.Node to which metadata should be appended.

• document (Node) – xml.dom.Node that represents the XML document.