net.n3.nanoxml

Interface IXMLParser

public interface IXMLParser

IXMLParser is the core parser of NanoXML.

Version: $Name: RELEASE_2_2_1 $, $Revision: 1.3 $

Author: Marc De Scheemaecker

Method Summary
IXMLBuilder	getBuilder() Returns the builder which creates the logical structure of the XML data.
IXMLReader	getReader() Returns the reader from which the parser retrieves its data.
IXMLEntityResolver	getResolver() Returns the entity resolver.
IXMLValidator	getValidator() Returns the validator that validates the XML data.
Object	parse() Parses the data and lets the builder create the logical data structure.
void	setBuilder(IXMLBuilder builder) Sets the builder which creates the logical structure of the XML data.
void	setReader(IXMLReader reader) Sets the reader from which the parser retrieves its data.
void	setResolver(IXMLEntityResolver resolver) Sets the entity resolver.
void	setValidator(IXMLValidator validator) Sets the validator that validates the XML data.

Method Detail

getBuilder

public IXMLBuilder getBuilder()

Returns the builder which creates the logical structure of the XML data.

Returns: the builder.

getReader

public IXMLReader getReader()

Returns the reader from which the parser retrieves its data.

Returns: the reader.

getResolver

public IXMLEntityResolver getResolver()

Returns the entity resolver.

Returns: the non-null resolver.

getValidator

public IXMLValidator getValidator()

Returns the validator that validates the XML data.

Returns: the validator.

Parses the data and lets the builder create the logical data structure. The method returns the result of getResult of the builder. if an error occurred while reading or parsing the data, the method may throw an XMLException.

Returns: the logical structure built by the builder.

Throws: net.n3.nanoxml.XMLException if an error occurred reading or parsing the data