---
name: "HTML::TokeParser::Simple::Token"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libhtml-tokeparser-simple-perl"
version: "3.16-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/HTML::TokeParser::Simple::Token"
---
# HTML::TokeParser::Simple::Token(3pm)
Base class for "HTML::TokeParser::Simple" tokens.
## NAME
HTML::TokeParser::Simple::Token - Base class for "HTML::TokeParser::Simple" tokens.
## SYNOPSIS
```
use HTML::TokeParser::Simple;
my $p = HTML::TokeParser::Simple->new( $somefile );
while ( my $token = $p->get_token ) {
# This prints all text in an HTML doc (i.e., it strips the HTML)
next unless $token->is_text;
print $token->as_is;
}
```
## DESCRIPTION
This is the base class for all returned tokens. It should never be instantiated directly. In fact, it will `"croak()"` if it is.
## METHODS
The following list of methods are provided by this class. Most of these are stub methods which must be overridden in a subclass. See HTML::TokeParser::Simple for descriptions of these methods.
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as\_is
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delete\_attr
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get\_attr
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get\_attrseq
- •
get\_tag
- •
get\_token0
- •
is\_comment
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is\_declaration
- •
is\_end\_tag
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is\_pi
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is\_process\_instruction
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is\_start\_tag
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is\_tag
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is\_text
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return\_attr
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return\_attrseq
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return\_tag
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return\_text
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return\_token0
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rewrite\_tag
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set\_attr