net.n3.nanoxml
Interface IXMLEntityResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

SAXEntityResolver, XMLEntityResolver

public interface IXMLEntityResolver

An IXMLEntityResolver resolves entities.

Author:

Marc De Scheemaecker

Method Summary

void	addExternalEntity(String name, String publicID, String systemID) Adds an external entity.
void	addInternalEntity(String name, String value) Adds an internal entity.
Reader	getEntity(IXMLReader xmlReader, String name) Returns a Java reader containing the value of an entity.
boolean	isExternalEntity(String name) Returns true if an entity is external.

Method Detail

addInternalEntity

void addInternalEntity(String name,
                       String value)

Adds an internal entity.

Parameters:

name - the name of the entity.

value - the value of the entity.

addExternalEntity

void addExternalEntity(String name,
                       String publicID,
                       String systemID)

Adds an external entity.

Parameters:

name - the name of the entity.

publicID - the public ID of the entity, which may be null.

systemID - the system ID of the entity.

getEntity

Reader getEntity(IXMLReader xmlReader,
                 String name)
                 throws XMLParseException

Returns a Java reader containing the value of an entity.

Parameters:

xmlReader - the current NanoXML reader.

name - the name of the entity.

Returns:

the reader, or null if the entity could not be resolved.

Throws:

XMLParseException - If an exception occurred while resolving the entity.

isExternalEntity

boolean isExternalEntity(String name)

Returns true if an entity is external.

Parameters:

name - the name of the entity.