// Switch to Mata interpreter/compiler mata: // Drops class object if it already exists // mata drop label() // Definition of HTML Tag label Mata Class // Defines a labelfor an <input> element// Information retrieved from http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_label.asp class label extends htmlglobal { // Define private member variables private: // Static/final variables static string scalar opens, opene, close // String scalar attributes string scalar htmlfor, htmlform // Make class args non-static to prevent assignment of class args to all instances of class string scalar classargs // Define public members/methods public: // Class constructor method void new() // Setter methods class label scalar setClassArgs(), setFor(), setForm() // Getter methods string scalar getOpens(), getOpene(), getClose(), print(), getClassArgs(), getFor(), getForm() } // End of class declaration // Class constructor method declaration void label::new() { // Defines the start of the opening tag for the class this.opens = "<label" // Defines the end of the opening tag for the class this.opene = ">" // Defines the closing tag for the class this.close = "</label>" } // End of class constructor method definition // Setter method for class arguments (appear between HTML tags) class label scalar label::setClassArgs(| string scalar classarguments) { // Defines arguments that appear between HTML tags this.classargs = classarguments // Return a copy of the object return(this) } // End of setter method for class arguments // Specifies which form element a label is bound to class label scalar label::setFor(| string scalar methodarg) { // Set the attribute for for this class this.htmlfor = `" for=""' + methodarg + `"""' // Return a copy of the object return(this) } // End of Method for declaration for class label // Specifies one or more forms the label belongs to class label scalar label::setForm(| string scalar methodarg) { // Set the attribute form for this class this.htmlform = `" form=""' + methodarg + `"""' // Return a copy of the object return(this) } // End of Method form declaration for class label // Getter method for opening bracket string scalar label::getOpens() { // Returns the opening bracket/tag w/o > character to allow attributes return(this.opens) } // End of getter method for opens member of class label // Getter method for opening bracket closing character string scalar label::getOpene() { // Returns the closing character for the opening bracket return(this.opene) } // End of getter method for opene member of class label // Getter method for closing bracket string scalar label::getClose() { // Returns the closing bracket/tag return(this.close) } // End of getter method for close member of class label // Getter method for class arguments string scalar label::getClassArgs() { // Returns the class arguments that appear between the HTML tags return(this.classargs) } // End of getter method for class arguments member of class label // Getter method for for member variable string scalar label::getFor() { // Returns the for variable return(this.htmlfor) } // End of getter method for for member of class label // Getter method for form member variable string scalar label::getForm() { // Returns the form variable return(this.htmlform) } // End of getter method for form member of class label // Get the HTML tag w/attributes and arguments string scalar label::print() { // Create local variables to piece together return string string scalar open, args, close // Create opening string open = getOpens() + getFor() + getForm() + globalAttrs() + getOpene() // Get class arguments args = getClassArgs() // Get closing tag close = getClose() // Return the complete HTML string return(char((10)) + subinstr(open, " >", ">") + args + close + char((10))) } // End of print method for class label // End of Mata session end