org.yaml.snakeyaml.events

## Class MappingStartEvent

- java.lang.Object
- - org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.Event
  - - org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.NodeEvent
    - - org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.CollectionStartEvent
      - - org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.MappingStartEvent

    public final class MappingStartEvent
    extends CollectionStartEvent

Marks the beginning of a mapping node.

This event is followed by a number of key value pairs.
The pairs are not in any particular order. However, the value always directly follows the corresponding key.
After the key value pairs follows a `MappingEndEvent`.

There must be an even number of node events between the start and end event.

See Also:
  `MappingEndEvent`

### Nested Class Summary

### Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.Event

`Event.ID`

### Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`MappingStartEvent(java.lang.String anchor, java.lang.String tag, boolean implicit, Mark startMark, Mark endMark, java.lang.Boolean flowStyle)`

### Method Summary

Methods
`boolean` `is(Event.ID id)`

### Methods inherited from class org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.CollectionStartEvent

`getArguments, getFlowStyle, getImplicit, getTag`

### Methods inherited from class org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.NodeEvent

`getAnchor`

### Methods inherited from class org.yaml.snakeyaml.events.Event

`equals, getEndMark, getStartMark, hashCode, toString`

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

### Constructor Detail

#### MappingStartEvent

    public MappingStartEvent(java.lang.String anchor,
                     java.lang.String tag,
                     boolean implicit,
                     Mark startMark,
                     Mark endMark,
                     java.lang.Boolean flowStyle)

### Method Detail

#### is

    public boolean is(Event.ID id)

Specified by:
  `is` in class `Event`