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Xerces 3.1.1 API: Class XMLParser
Xerces 3.1.1

org.apache.xerces.framework
Class XMLParser

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--org.apache.xerces.framework.XMLParser
Direct Known Subclasses:
DOMParser, SAXParser

public abstract class XMLParser
extends java.lang.Object
implements XMLErrorReporter, XMLDocumentHandler.DTDHandler

This is the base class of all standard parsers.

Version:
$Id: XMLParser.java,v 1.24 2000/11/04 00:13:13 ericye Exp $

Field Summary
protected  org.apache.xerces.readers.DefaultEntityHandler fEntityHandler
           
protected  XMLErrorReporter fErrorReporter
           
protected  org.apache.xerces.validators.common.GrammarResolver fGrammarResolver
           
protected  boolean fParseInProgress
           
protected  XMLDocumentScanner fScanner
           
protected  org.apache.xerces.utils.StringPool fStringPool
           
protected  org.apache.xerces.validators.common.XMLValidator fValidator
           
protected static java.lang.String SAX2_FEATURES_PREFIX
protected static java.lang.String SAX2_PROPERTIES_PREFIX
protected static java.lang.String XERCES_FEATURES_PREFIX
protected static java.lang.String XERCES_PROPERTIES_PREFIX
 
Fields inherited from interface org.apache.xerces.framework.XMLErrorReporter
ERRORTYPE_FATAL_ERROR, ERRORTYPE_RECOVERABLE_ERROR, ERRORTYPE_WARNING
 
Constructor Summary
protected XMLParser()
          Constructor
 
          Parses the specified input source.
          Setup for application-driven parsing. java.lang.String errorDomain, int majorCode, int minorCode, java.lang.Object[] args, int errorType)
          Report an error.
          Sets the resolver used to resolve external entities.
          Sets the error handler.
Method Summary
 void addRecognizer(org.apache.xerces.readers.XMLDeclRecognizer recognizer)
          Adds a recognizer.
protected  boolean getAllowJavaEncodings()
          Returns true if Java encoding names are allowed in the XML document.
protected  boolean getContinueAfterFatalError()
          Returns true if the parser continues after a fatal error.
getEntityResolver()
          Return the current entity resolver.
getErrorHandler()
          Return the current error handler.
protected  boolean getExternalGeneralEntities()
          Note: This feature is always true.
protected  boolean getExternalParameterEntities()
          Note: This feature is always true.
 boolean getFeature(java.lang.String featureId)
          Query the state of a feature.
 java.lang.String[] getFeaturesRecognized()
          Returns a list of features that this parser recognizes.
protected  boolean getLoadDTDGrammar()
          Returns true if load DTD grammar is turned on in the XMLValiator.
getLocator()
          return the locator being used by the parser
protected  boolean getNamespaces()
          Returns true if the parser preprocesses namespaces.
 java.lang.String[] getPropertiesRecognized()
          Returns a list of properties that this parser recognizes.
 java.lang.Object getProperty(java.lang.String propertyId)
          Query the value of a property.
protected  boolean getValidation()
          Returns true if validation is turned on.
protected  boolean getValidationDynamic()
          Returns true if validation is based on whether a document contains a grammar.
protected  boolean getValidationSchema()
          Returns true if Schema support is turned on.
protected  boolean getValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef()
          Returns true if an error is emitted when an attribute is redefined in the grammar.
protected  boolean getValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef()
          Returns true if the parser emits an error when an undeclared element is referenced in the grammar.
protected  java.lang.String getXMLString()
          This method is the equivalent to the property:
protected  void initHandlers(boolean sendCharDataAsCharArray, XMLDocumentHandler docHandler, XMLDocumentHandler.DTDHandler dtdHandler)
          Set char data processing preference and handlers.
 boolean isFeatureRecognized(java.lang.String featureId)
          Returns true if the specified feature is recognized.
 boolean isPropertyRecognized(java.lang.String propertyId)
          Returns true if the specified property is recognized.
 void
 void parse(java.lang.String systemId)
          Parses the input source specified by the given system identifier.
 boolean parseSome()
          Application-driven parsing.
 boolean
 void
 void reset()
          Reset parser instance so that it can be reused.
protected  void resetOrCopy()
          Reset or copy parser Allows parser instance reuse
protected  void setAllowJavaEncodings(boolean allow)
          Allows the use of Java encoding names in the XMLDecl and TextDecl lines in an XML document.
protected  void setContinueAfterFatalError(boolean continueAfterFatalError)
          Allows the parser to continue after a fatal error.
 void
 void
protected  void setExternalGeneralEntities(boolean expand)
          Note: Currently, this parser always expands external general entities. Setting this feature to false will throw a SAXNotSupportedException.
protected  void setExternalParameterEntities(boolean expand)
          Note: Currently, this parser always expands external parameter entities. Setting this feature to false will throw a SAXNotSupportedException.
 void setFeature(java.lang.String featureId, boolean state)
          Set the state of a feature.
protected  void setLoadDTDGrammar(boolean loadDTDGrammar)
          Allows the parser to have the choice to load DTD grammar when validation is off.
 void setLocale(java.util.Locale locale)
          Set the locale to use for messages.
protected  void setNamespaces(boolean process)
          Sets whether the parser preprocesses namespaces.
protected  void setNormalizeAttributeValues(boolean normalize)
           
 void setProperty(java.lang.String propertyId, java.lang.Object value)
          Set the value of a property.
 void setReaderFactory(org.apache.xerces.readers.XMLEntityReaderFactory readerFactory)
          Set the reader factory.
protected  void setValidation(boolean validate)
          Sets whether the parser validates.
protected  void setValidationDynamic(boolean dynamic)
          Allows the parser to validate a document only when it contains a grammar.
protected  void setValidationSchema(boolean schema)
          Allows the user to turn Schema support on/off.
protected  void setValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef(boolean warn)
          Sets whether an error is emitted when an attribute is redefined in the grammar.
protected  void setValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef(boolean warn)
          Sets whether the parser emits an error when an element's content model references an element by name that is not declared in the grammar.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

SAX2_FEATURES_PREFIX

protected static final java.lang.String SAX2_FEATURES_PREFIX

SAX2_PROPERTIES_PREFIX

protected static final java.lang.String SAX2_PROPERTIES_PREFIX

XERCES_FEATURES_PREFIX

protected static final java.lang.String XERCES_FEATURES_PREFIX

XERCES_PROPERTIES_PREFIX

protected static final java.lang.String XERCES_PROPERTIES_PREFIX

fGrammarResolver

protected org.apache.xerces.validators.common.GrammarResolver fGrammarResolver

fParseInProgress

protected boolean fParseInProgress

fStringPool

protected org.apache.xerces.utils.StringPool fStringPool

fErrorReporter

protected XMLErrorReporter fErrorReporter

fEntityHandler

protected org.apache.xerces.readers.DefaultEntityHandler fEntityHandler

fScanner

protected XMLDocumentScanner fScanner

fValidator

protected org.apache.xerces.validators.common.XMLValidator fValidator
Constructor Detail

protected XMLParser()
Constructor
Method Detail

initHandlers

protected void initHandlers(boolean sendCharDataAsCharArray,
                            XMLDocumentHandler docHandler,
                            XMLDocumentHandler.DTDHandler dtdHandler)
Set char data processing preference and handlers.

getFeaturesRecognized

public java.lang.String[] getFeaturesRecognized()
Returns a list of features that this parser recognizes. This method will never return null; if no features are recognized, this method will return a zero length array.
See Also:
isFeatureRecognized(java.lang.String), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean), getFeature(java.lang.String)

isFeatureRecognized

public boolean isFeatureRecognized(java.lang.String featureId)
Returns true if the specified feature is recognized.
See Also:
getFeaturesRecognized(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean), getFeature(java.lang.String)

getPropertiesRecognized

public java.lang.String[] getPropertiesRecognized()
Returns a list of properties that this parser recognizes. This method will never return null; if no properties are recognized, this method will return a zero length array.
See Also:
isPropertyRecognized(java.lang.String), setProperty(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object), getProperty(java.lang.String)

isPropertyRecognized

public boolean isPropertyRecognized(java.lang.String propertyId)
Returns true if the specified property is recognized.
See Also:
getPropertiesRecognized(), setProperty(java.lang.String, java.lang.Object), getProperty(java.lang.String)

parseSomeSetup
                       throws java.lang.Exception
Setup for application-driven parsing.
Parameters:
source - the input source to be parsed.
See Also:
parseSome()

parseSome

public boolean parseSome()
                  throws java.lang.Exception
Application-driven parsing.

reset

public void reset()
           throws java.lang.Exception
Reset parser instance so that it can be reused.

getLocator

return the locator being used by the parser
Specified by:
getLocator in interface XMLErrorReporter
Returns:
the parser's active locator

setReaderFactory

public void setReaderFactory(org.apache.xerces.readers.XMLEntityReaderFactory readerFactory)
Set the reader factory.

addRecognizer

public void addRecognizer(org.apache.xerces.readers.XMLDeclRecognizer recognizer)
Adds a recognizer.
Parameters:
recognizer - The XML recognizer to add.

setValidation

protected void setValidation(boolean validate)
Sets whether the parser validates.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
validate - True to validate; false to not validate.
See Also:
getValidation(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getValidation

protected boolean getValidation()
Returns true if validation is turned on.
See Also:
setValidation(boolean)

setExternalGeneralEntities

protected void setExternalGeneralEntities(boolean expand)
Note: Currently, this parser always expands external general entities. Setting this feature to false will throw a SAXNotSupportedException.

Sets whether external general entities are expanded.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
expand - True to expand external general entities; false to not expand.
See Also:
getExternalGeneralEntities(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getExternalGeneralEntities

protected boolean getExternalGeneralEntities()
Note: This feature is always true.

Returns true if external general entities are expanded.

See Also:
setExternalGeneralEntities(boolean)

setExternalParameterEntities

protected void setExternalParameterEntities(boolean expand)
Note: Currently, this parser always expands external parameter entities. Setting this feature to false will throw a SAXNotSupportedException.

Sets whether external parameter entities are expanded.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
expand - True to expand external parameter entities; false to not expand.
See Also:
getExternalParameterEntities(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getExternalParameterEntities

protected boolean getExternalParameterEntities()
Note: This feature is always true.

Returns true if external parameter entities are expanded.

See Also:
setExternalParameterEntities(boolean)

setNamespaces

protected void setNamespaces(boolean process)
Sets whether the parser preprocesses namespaces.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
process - True to process namespaces; false to not process.
See Also:
getNamespaces(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getNamespaces

protected boolean getNamespaces()
Returns true if the parser preprocesses namespaces.
See Also:
setNamespaces(boolean)

setValidationSchema

protected void setValidationSchema(boolean schema)
Allows the user to turn Schema support on/off.

This method is equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
schema - True to turn on Schema support; false to turn it off.
See Also:
getValidationSchema(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getValidationSchema

protected boolean getValidationSchema()
Returns true if Schema support is turned on.
See Also:
setValidationSchema(boolean)

setValidationDynamic

protected void setValidationDynamic(boolean dynamic)
Allows the parser to validate a document only when it contains a grammar. Validation is turned on/off based on each document instance, automatically.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
dynamic - True to dynamically validate documents; false to validate based on the validation feature.
See Also:
getValidationDynamic(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getValidationDynamic

protected boolean getValidationDynamic()
Returns true if validation is based on whether a document contains a grammar.
See Also:
setValidationDynamic(boolean)

setNormalizeAttributeValues

protected void setNormalizeAttributeValues(boolean normalize)

setLoadDTDGrammar

protected void setLoadDTDGrammar(boolean loadDTDGrammar)
Allows the parser to have the choice to load DTD grammar when validation is off.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
loadDTDGrammar - True to turn on the feature; false to turn off the feature.
See Also:
getLoadDTDGrammar(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getLoadDTDGrammar

protected boolean getLoadDTDGrammar()
Returns true if load DTD grammar is turned on in the XMLValiator.
See Also:
setLoadDTDGrammar(boolean)

setValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef

protected void setValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef(boolean warn)
Sets whether an error is emitted when an attribute is redefined in the grammar.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
warn - True to warn; false to not warn.
See Also:
getValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef

protected boolean getValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef()
Returns true if an error is emitted when an attribute is redefined in the grammar.
See Also:
setValidationWarnOnDuplicateAttdef(boolean)

setValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef

protected void setValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef(boolean warn)
Sets whether the parser emits an error when an element's content model references an element by name that is not declared in the grammar.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
warn - True to warn; false to not warn.
See Also:
getValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef

protected boolean getValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef()
Returns true if the parser emits an error when an undeclared element is referenced in the grammar.
See Also:
setValidationWarnOnUndeclaredElemdef(boolean)

setAllowJavaEncodings

protected void setAllowJavaEncodings(boolean allow)
Allows the use of Java encoding names in the XMLDecl and TextDecl lines in an XML document.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
allow - True to allow Java encoding names; false to disallow.
See Also:
getAllowJavaEncodings(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getAllowJavaEncodings

protected boolean getAllowJavaEncodings()
Returns true if Java encoding names are allowed in the XML document.
See Also:
setAllowJavaEncodings(boolean)

setContinueAfterFatalError

protected void setContinueAfterFatalError(boolean continueAfterFatalError)
Allows the parser to continue after a fatal error. Normally, a fatal error would stop the parse.

This method is the equivalent to the feature:

 
Parameters:
continueAfterFatalError - True to continue; false to stop on fatal error.
See Also:
getContinueAfterFatalError(), setFeature(java.lang.String, boolean)

getContinueAfterFatalError

protected boolean getContinueAfterFatalError()
Returns true if the parser continues after a fatal error.
See Also:
setContinueAfterFatalError(boolean)

getXMLString

protected java.lang.String getXMLString()
This method is the equivalent to the property:
 
See Also:
getProperty(java.lang.String)

resetOrCopy

protected void resetOrCopy()
                    throws java.lang.Exception
Reset or copy parser Allows parser instance reuse

setEntityResolver
Sets the resolver used to resolve external entities. The EntityResolver interface supports resolution of public and system identifiers.
Parameters:
resolver - The new entity resolver. Passing a null value will uninstall the currently installed resolver.

getEntityResolver

Return the current entity resolver.
Returns:
The current entity resolver, or null if none

setErrorHandler
Sets the error handler.
Parameters:
handler - The new error handler.

getErrorHandler

Return the current error handler.
Returns:
The current error handler, or null if none

parse
                  java.io.IOException
Parses the specified input source.

parse

public void parse(java.lang.String systemId)
                  java.io.IOException
Parses the input source specified by the given system identifier.

This method is equivalent to the following:

     parse(new InputSource(systemId));
 

setLocale

public void setLocale(java.util.Locale locale)
Set the locale to use for messages.

reportError
                        java.lang.String errorDomain,
                        int majorCode,
                        int minorCode,
                        java.lang.Object[] args,
                        int errorType)
                 throws java.lang.Exception
Report an error.
Parameters:
locator - Location of error.
errorDomain - The error domain.
majorCode - The major code of the error.
minorCode - The minor code of the error.
args - Arguments for replacement text.
errorType - The type of the error.
Throws:
java.lang.Exception - Thrown on error.
See Also:
XMLErrorReporter.ERRORTYPE_WARNING, XMLErrorReporter.ERRORTYPE_FATAL_ERROR

setFeature

public void setFeature(java.lang.String featureId,
                       boolean state)
Set the state of a feature. Set the state of any feature in a SAX2 parser. The parser might not recognize the feature, and if it does recognize it, it might not be able to fulfill the request.
requested feature is known, but the requested problem fulfilling the request.

getFeature

public boolean getFeature(java.lang.String featureId)
Query the state of a feature. Query the current state of any feature in a SAX2 parser. The parser might not recognize the feature.
Parameters:
featureId - The unique identifier (URI) of the feature problem fulfilling the request.

setProperty

public void setProperty(java.lang.String propertyId,
                        java.lang.Object value)
Set the value of a property. Set the value of any property in a SAX2 parser. The parser might not recognize the property, and if it does recognize it, it might not support the requested value.
Parameters:
propertyId - The unique identifier (URI) of the property requested property is known, but the requested problem fulfilling the request.

getProperty

public java.lang.Object getProperty(java.lang.String propertyId)
Query the value of a property. Return the current value of a property in a SAX2 parser. The parser might not recognize the property.
Parameters:
propertyId - The unique identifier (URI) of the property

Xerces 3.1.1