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/*
* Javolution - Java(TM) Solution for Real-Time and Embedded Systems
* Copyright (C) 2012 - Javolution (http://javolution.org/)
* All rights reserved.
*
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is
* freely granted, provided that this notice is preserved.
*/
package javolution.xml.stream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.io.Writer;
import javolution.lang.Parallelizable;
/**
* The OSGi factory service to create {@link XMLStreamWriter} instances.
* For each bundle, a distinct factory instance is returned and can be
* individually configured (if not enough the factory can be
* {@link #clone cloned}).
* [code]
* import javolution.xml.stream.*;
* public class Activator implements BundleActivator {
* public void start(BundleContext bc) throws Exception {
*
* // Configures factory.
* ServiceTracker tracker
* = new ServiceTracker<>(bc, XMLOutputFactory.class, null);
* tracker.open();
* tracker.getService().setProperty(XMLOutputFactory.INDENTATION, "/t"); // Use tab for indentations.
*
* // Instantiates a new writer.
* TextBuilder xml = new TextBuilder();
* AppendableWriter out = new AppendableWriter(xml);
* XMLStreamWriter writer = tracker.getService().createXMLStreamWriter(out);
*
* // Formats to XML.
* writer.writeStartDocument("1.0");
* writer.writeCharacters("\n");
* writer.writeStartElement("ns1", "sample", "http://www.e.com/ns1");
* writer.writeNamespace("ns1", "http://www.e.com/ns1");
* writer.writeEndElement();
* writer.writeEndDocument();
*
* // Closes the writer which may be recycled back to the factory.
* writer.close();
*
* // Displays the formatted output.
* System.out.println(xml);
* }
* [/code]
*
* @author Jean-Marie Dautelle
* @version 6.0 December 12, 2012
*/
@Parallelizable(comment="Factory configuration should be performed sequentially.")
public interface XMLOutputFactory extends Cloneable {
/**
* Property used to set prefix defaulting on the output side
* (type: Boolean, default: FALSE).
*/
public static final String IS_REPAIRING_NAMESPACES = "javolution.xml.stream.isRepairingNamespaces";
/**
* Property used to specify the prefix to be appended by a trailing
* part (a sequence number) in order to make it unique to be usable as
* a temporary non-colliding prefix when repairing namespaces
* (type: String, default: "ns").
*/
public final static String REPAIRING_PREFIX = "javolution.xml.stream.repairingPrefix";
/**
* Property used to specify an indentation string; non-null indentation
* forces the writer to write elements into separate lines
* (type: String, default: null).
*/
public static final String INDENTATION = "javolution.xml.stream.indentation";
/**
* Property used to specify the new line characters
* (type: String, default: "\n").
*/
public static final String LINE_SEPARATOR = "javolution.xml.stream.lineSeparator";
/**
* Property indicating if the stream writers are allowed to automatically
* output empty elements when a start element is immediately followed by
* matching end element
* (type: Boolean, default: FALSE).
*/
public final static String AUTOMATIC_EMPTY_ELEMENTS = "javolution.xml.stream.automaticEmptyElements";
/**
* Property indicating if the stream writers are not allowed to use
* empty element tags
* (type: Boolean, default: FALSE).
* When set, this property forces the use of start/end element tag
* (e.g. i.e. "<empty />" replaced by "<empty></empty>"),
* This property takes precedence over {@link #AUTOMATIC_EMPTY_ELEMENTS}.
*/
public final static String NO_EMPTY_ELEMENT_TAG = "javolution.xml.stream.noEmptyElementTag";
/**
* Returns a XML stream writer to the specified i/o writer.
*
* @param writer the writer to write to.
* @return a xml stream writer possibly recycled.
* @throws XMLStreamException
*/
XMLStreamWriter createXMLStreamWriter(Writer writer)
throws XMLStreamException;
/**
* Returns a XML stream writer to the specified output stream (UTF-8
* encoding).
*
* @param stream the stream to write to.
* @return a xml stream writer possibly recycled.
* @throws XMLStreamException
*/
XMLStreamWriter createXMLStreamWriter(OutputStream stream)
throws XMLStreamException;
/**
* Returns a XML stream writer to the specified output stream using the
* specified encoding.
*
* @param stream the stream to write to.
* @param encoding the encoding to use.
* @return a xml stream writer possibly recycled.
* @throws XMLStreamException
*/
XMLStreamWriter createXMLStreamWriter(OutputStream stream, String encoding)
throws XMLStreamException;
/**
* Allows the user to set specific features/properties on the underlying
* implementation.
*
* @param name the name of the property.
* @param value the value of the property.
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the property is not supported.
*/
void setProperty(String name, Object value) throws IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Gets a feature/property on the underlying implementation.
*
* @param name the name of the property
* @return the value of the property
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the property is not supported.
*/
Object getProperty(String name) throws IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Queries the set of properties that this factory supports.
*
* @param name the name of the property (may not be null).
* @return true if the property is supported;
* false otherwise.
*/
boolean isPropertySupported(String name);
/**
* Returns a clone of this factory which can be independently configured.
*/
XMLOutputFactory clone();
}