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package javax.xml.stream;
import javax.xml.stream.events.*;
import javax.xml.namespace.NamespaceContext;
import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
import java.util.Iterator;
/**
* This interface defines a utility class for creating instances of
* XMLEvents
* @version 1.0
* @author Copyright (c) 2003 by BEA Systems. All Rights Reserved.
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.StartElement
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.EndElement
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.ProcessingInstruction
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.Comment
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.Characters
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.StartDocument
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.EndDocument
* @see javax.xml.stream.events.DTD
*/
public abstract class XMLEventFactory {
protected XMLEventFactory(){}
/**
* Create a new instance of the factory
* @throws FactoryConfigurationError if an instance of this factory cannot be loaded
*/
public static XMLEventFactory newInstance()
throws FactoryConfigurationError
{
return (XMLEventFactory) FactoryFinder.find(
"javax.xml.stream.XMLEventFactory",
"com.bea.xml.stream.EventFactory");
}
/**
* Create a new instance of the factory
*
* @param factoryId Name of the factory to find, same as
* a property name
* @param classLoader classLoader to use
* @return the factory implementation
* @throws FactoryConfigurationError if an instance of this factory cannot be loaded
*/
public static XMLEventFactory newInstance(String factoryId,
ClassLoader classLoader)
throws FactoryConfigurationError
{
return (XMLEventFactory) FactoryFinder.find(
factoryId,
"com.bea.xml.stream.EventFactory",
classLoader);
}
/**
* This method allows setting of the Location on each event that
* is created by this factory. The values are copied by value into
* the events created by this factory. To reset the location
* information set the location to null.
* @param location the location to set on each event created
*/
public abstract void setLocation(Location location);
/**
* Create a new Attribute
* @param prefix the prefix of this attribute, may not be null
* @param namespaceURI the attribute value is set to this value, may not be null
* @param localName the local name of the XML name of the attribute, localName cannot be null
* @param value the attribute value to set, may not be null
* @return the Attribute with specified values
*/
public abstract Attribute createAttribute(String prefix, String namespaceURI, String localName, String value);
/**
* Create a new Attribute
* @param localName the local name of the XML name of the attribute, localName cannot be null
* @param value the attribute value to set, may not be null
* @return the Attribute with specified values
*/
public abstract Attribute createAttribute(String localName, String value);
/**
* Create a new Attribute
* @param name the qualified name of the attribute, may not be null
* @param value the attribute value to set, may not be null
* @return the Attribute with specified values
*/
public abstract Attribute createAttribute(QName name, String value);
/**
* Create a new default Namespace
* @param namespaceURI the default namespace uri
* @return the Namespace with the specified value
*/
public abstract Namespace createNamespace(String namespaceURI);
/**
* Create a new Namespace
* @param prefix the prefix of this namespace, may not be null
* @param namespaceUri the attribute value is set to this value, may not be null
* @return the Namespace with the specified values
*/
public abstract Namespace createNamespace(String prefix, String namespaceUri);
/**
* Create a new StartElement. Namespaces can be added to this StartElement
* by passing in an Iterator that walks over a set of Namespace interfaces.
* Attributes can be added to this StartElement by passing an iterator
* that walks over a set of Attribute interfaces.
*
* @param name the qualified name of the attribute, may not be null
* @param attributes an optional unordered set of objects that
* implement Attribute to add to the new StartElement, may be null
* @param namespaces an optional unordered set of objects that
* implement Namespace to add to the new StartElement, may be null
* @return an instance of the requested StartElement
*/
public abstract StartElement createStartElement(QName name,
Iterator attributes,
Iterator namespaces);
/**
* Create a new StartElement. This defaults the NamespaceContext to
* an empty NamespaceContext. Querying this event for its namespaces or
* attributes will result in an empty iterator being returned.
*
* @param namespaceUri the uri of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param localName the local name of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param prefix the prefix of the QName of the new StartElement
* @return an instance of the requested StartElement
*/
public abstract StartElement createStartElement(String prefix,
String namespaceUri,
String localName);
/**
* Create a new StartElement. Namespaces can be added to this StartElement
* by passing in an Iterator that walks over a set of Namespace interfaces.
* Attributes can be added to this StartElement by passing an iterator
* that walks over a set of Attribute interfaces.
*
* @param namespaceUri the uri of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param localName the local name of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param prefix the prefix of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param attributes an unordered set of objects that implement
* Attribute to add to the new StartElement
* @param namespaces an unordered set of objects that implement
* Namespace to add to the new StartElement
* @return an instance of the requested StartElement
*/
public abstract StartElement createStartElement(String prefix,
String namespaceUri,
String localName,
Iterator attributes,
Iterator namespaces
);
/**
* Create a new StartElement. Namespaces can be added to this StartElement
* by passing in an Iterator that walks over a set of Namespace interfaces.
* Attributes can be added to this StartElement by passing an iterator
* that walks over a set of Attribute interfaces.
*
* @param namespaceUri the uri of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param localName the local name of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param prefix the prefix of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param attributes an unordered set of objects that implement
* Attribute to add to the new StartElement, may be null
* @param namespaces an unordered set of objects that implement
* Namespace to add to the new StartElement, may be null
* @param context the namespace context of this element
* @return an instance of the requested StartElement
*/
public abstract StartElement createStartElement(String prefix,
String namespaceUri,
String localName,
Iterator attributes,
Iterator namespaces,
NamespaceContext context
);
/**
* Create a new EndElement
* @param name the qualified name of the EndElement
* @param namespaces an optional unordered set of objects that
* implement Namespace that have gone out of scope, may be null
* @return an instance of the requested EndElement
*/
public abstract EndElement createEndElement(QName name,
Iterator namespaces);
/**
* Create a new EndElement
* @param namespaceUri the uri of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param localName the local name of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param prefix the prefix of the QName of the new StartElement
* @return an instance of the requested EndElement
*/
public abstract EndElement createEndElement(String prefix,
String namespaceUri,
String localName);
/**
* Create a new EndElement
* @param namespaceUri the uri of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param localName the local name of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param prefix the prefix of the QName of the new StartElement
* @param namespaces an unordered set of objects that implement
* Namespace that have gone out of scope, may be null
* @return an instance of the requested EndElement
*/
public abstract EndElement createEndElement(String prefix,
String namespaceUri,
String localName,
Iterator namespaces);
/**
* Create a Characters event, this method does not check if the content
* is all whitespace. To create a space event use #createSpace(String)
* @param content the string to create
* @return a Characters event
*/
public abstract Characters createCharacters(String content);
/**
* Create a Characters event with the CData flag set to true
* @param content the string to create
* @return a Characters event
*/
public abstract Characters createCData(String content);
/**
* Create a Characters event with the isSpace flag set to true
* @param content the content of the space to create
* @return a Characters event
*/
public abstract Characters createSpace(String content);
/**
* Create an ignorable space
* @param content the space to create
* @return a Characters event
*/
public abstract Characters createIgnorableSpace(String content);
/**
* Creates a new instance of a StartDocument event
* @return a StartDocument event
*/
public abstract StartDocument createStartDocument();
/**
* Creates a new instance of a StartDocument event
*
* @param encoding the encoding style
* @param version the XML version
* @param standalone the status of standalone may be set to "true" or "false"
* @return a StartDocument event
*/
public abstract StartDocument createStartDocument(String encoding,
String version,
boolean standalone);
/**
* Creates a new instance of a StartDocument event
*
* @param encoding the encoding style
* @param version the XML version
* @return a StartDocument event
*/
public abstract StartDocument createStartDocument(String encoding,
String version);
/**
* Creates a new instance of a StartDocument event
*
* @param encoding the encoding style
* @return a StartDocument event
*/
public abstract StartDocument createStartDocument(String encoding);
/**
* Creates a new instance of an EndDocument event
* @return an EndDocument event
*/
public abstract EndDocument createEndDocument();
/** Creates a new instance of a EntityReference event
*
* @param name The name of the reference
* @param declaration the declaration for the event
* @return an EntityReference event
*/
public abstract EntityReference createEntityReference(String name,
EntityDeclaration declaration);
/**
* Create a comment
* @param text The text of the comment
* a Comment event
*/
public abstract Comment createComment(String text);
/**
* Create a processing instruction
* @param target The target of the processing instruction
* @param data The text of the processing instruction
* @return a ProcessingInstruction event
*/
public abstract ProcessingInstruction createProcessingInstruction(String target,
String data);
/**
* Create a document type definition event
* This string contains the entire document type declaration that matches
* the doctypedecl in the XML 1.0 specification
* @param dtd the text of the document type definition
* @return a DTD event
*/
public abstract DTD createDTD(String dtd);
}
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