Parse an external XML document and populate a SystemMetadata object with the parsed data

Parse an XML representation of system metadata, and set the object slots of a SystemMetadata object the with obtained values.

Usage

parseSystemMetadata(x, ...)

# S4 method for class 'SystemMetadata'
parseSystemMetadata(x, xml, ...)

Arguments

x

The SystemMetadata object

...

Additional arguments passed to other functions or methods

xml

The XML representation of the capabilities, as an XMLInternalElementNode

Value

the SystemMetadata object representing an object

See also

SystemMetadata-class

Examples

library(XML)
doc <- xmlParseDoc(system.file("testfiles/sysmeta.xml", package="datapack"), asText=FALSE)
sysmeta <- new("SystemMetadata")
sysmeta <- parseSystemMetadata(sysmeta, xmlRoot(doc))