question: protected VariableValue createIndexedVariableFromElement ( Element e , String name , String comment , String cvName , boolean readOnly , boolean infoOnly , boolean writeOnly , boolean opsOnly , String cv , String mask , String item , String productID , String modelID , String familyID ) throws NumberFormatException { VariableValue iv = null ; Element child ; if ( ( child = e . getChild ( "indexedVal" ) ) != null ) { iv = processIndexedVal ( child , name , comment , cvName , readOnly , infoOnly , writeOnly , opsOnly , cv , mask , item ) ; } else if ( ( child = e . getChild ( "ienumVal" ) ) != null ) { iv = processIEnumVal ( child , name , comment , cvName , readOnly , infoOnly , writeOnly , opsOnly , cv , mask , item , productID , modelID , familyID ) ; } else if ( ( child = e . getChild ( "indexedPairVal" ) ) != null ) { iv = processIndexedPairVal ( child , readOnly , infoOnly , writeOnly , name , comment , cvName , opsOnly , cv , mask , item ) ; } return iv ; }
target:  Create an IndexedVariableValue object of a specific type from a describing element.