Node (config-lib 7.508.20 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.yahoo.config.Node

Direct Known Subclasses:

InnerNode, LeafNode
```
public abstract class Node
extends Object
```
The Node class is superclass for all nodes in a ConfigInstance. Important subclasses of this node are InnerNode and LeafNode.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Node()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`protected Object`	`clone()`	This method is meant for internal use in the configuration system.
`void`	`postInitialize(String configId)`	Postinitialize this node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Node
```
public Node()
```
- Method Detail
  - postInitialize
```
public void postInitialize(String configId)
```
    Postinitialize this node. Any node needing to process its values depending on the config id should override this method.
    
    Parameters:
    
    configId - the configId of the ConfigInstance that owns (or is) this node
  - clone
```
protected Object clone()
                throws CloneNotSupportedException
```
    This method is meant for internal use in the configuration system. Overrides Object.clone(), and is overriden by LeafNode.clone().
    
    Overrides:
    
    clone in class Object
    
    Returns:
    
    a new instance similar to this object.
    
    Throws:
    
    CloneNotSupportedException