NodeEvent (SnakeYAML Engine 2.3 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.events.Event
- - org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.events.NodeEvent

Direct Known Subclasses:

AliasEvent, CollectionStartEvent, ScalarEvent
```
public abstract class NodeEvent
extends Event
```
Base class for all events that mark the beginning of a node.

- Nested Class Summary
  - Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.events.Event
    Event.ID
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  NodeEvent(Optional<Anchor> anchor, Optional<Mark> startMark, Optional<Mark> endMark)
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  Optional<Anchor> getAnchor()
  Node anchor by which this node might later be referenced by a AliasEvent.
  - Methods inherited from class org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.events.Event
    getEndMark, getEventId, getStartMark
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - NodeEvent
```
public NodeEvent(Optional<Anchor> anchor,
                 Optional<Mark> startMark,
                 Optional<Mark> endMark)
```
- Method Detail
  - getAnchor
```
public Optional<Anchor> getAnchor()
```
    Node anchor by which this node might later be referenced by a AliasEvent.
    Note that AliasEvents are by it self NodeEvents and use this property to indicate the referenced anchor.
    
    Returns:
    
    Anchor of this node or null if no anchor is defined.