/**
* Update the specified attribute.
*
* @param string $name The name of the attribute
* to be updated.
* @param mixed $value The value to store.
* @param DOMNode $parent_node The parent node of the
* node that should be
* updated.
* @param Horde_Kolab_Format_Xml_Helper $helper A XML helper instance.
* @param array $params The parameters for this
* write operation.
* @param DOMNode|NULL $old_node The previous value (or
* null if there is none).
*
* @return DOMNode|boolean The new/updated child node or false if this
* failed.
*
* @throws Horde_Kolab_Format_Exception If converting the data to XML failed.
*/
public function saveNodeValue($name, $value, $parent_node, Horde_Kolab_Format_Xml_Helper $helper, $params = array(), $old_node = false)
{
if ($old_node === false) {
$node = $helper->createNewNode($parent_node, $name);
$this->_writeComposite($node, $name, $value, $helper, $params);
return $node;
} else {
$this->_writeComposite($old_node, $name, $value, $helper, $params);
return $old_node;
}
}