# File soap/element.rb, line 155
  def initialize(element, mustunderstand = true, encodingstyle = nil)
    super()
    @type = nil
    @element = element
    @mustunderstand = mustunderstand
    @encodingstyle = encodingstyle
    element.parent = self if element
  end

# File soap/element.rb, line 164
  def encode(generator, ns, attrs = {})
    attrs.each do |key, value|
      @element.extraattr[key] = value
    end
    @element.extraattr[ns.name(AttrMustUnderstandName)] =
      (@mustunderstand ? '1' : '0')
    if @encodingstyle
      @element.extraattr[ns.name(AttrEncodingStyleName)] = @encodingstyle
    end
    @element.encodingstyle = @encodingstyle if !@element.encodingstyle
    yield(@element)
  end