net.sourceforge.pmd.parsers

Interface Parser

public interface Parser

Common interface for calling tree-building parsers or source files.

Author: Pieter_Van_Raemdonck - Application Engineers NV/SA - www.ae.be

Method Summary
Map<Integer,String>	getExcludeMap()
Object	parse(Reader source) Parse source code and return the root node of the AST.
void	setExcludeMarker(String marker)

Method Detail

public Map<Integer,String> getExcludeMap()

public Object parse(Reader source)

Parse source code and return the root node of the AST.

Parameters: source Reader that provides the source code of a compilation unit

Returns: the root node of the AST that is built from the source code

Throws: ParseException In case the source code could not be parsed, probably due to syntactical errors.

public void setExcludeMarker(String marker)