org.apache.batik.dom.util
Interface DocumentFactory

All Known Subinterfaces:

SVGDocumentFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

SAXDocumentFactory

public interface DocumentFactory

This interface represents an object which can build a Document.

Method Summary

Document	createDocument(java.lang.String ns, java.lang.String root, java.lang.String uri) Creates a Document instance.
Document	createDocument(java.lang.String ns, java.lang.String root, java.lang.String uri, java.io.InputStream is) Creates a Document instance.
Document	createDocument(java.lang.String ns, java.lang.String root, java.lang.String uri, java.io.Reader r) Creates a Document instance.
DocumentDescriptor	getDocumentDescriptor() Returns the document descriptor associated with the latest created document.
boolean	isValidating() Returns true if the XML stream has to be validated, false otherwise.
void	setValidating(boolean isValidating) Sets whether or not the XML stream has to be validate, depending on the specified parameter.

Method Detail

setValidating

public void setValidating(boolean isValidating)

Sets whether or not the XML stream has to be validate, depending on the specified parameter.

Parameters:

isValidating - true implies the XML stream will be validated

isValidating

public boolean isValidating()

Returns true if the XML stream has to be validated, false otherwise.

createDocument

public Document createDocument(java.lang.String ns,
                               java.lang.String root,
                               java.lang.String uri)
                        throws java.io.IOException

Creates a Document instance.

Parameters:

ns - The namespace URI of the root element of the document.

root - The name of the root element of the document.

uri - The document URI.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an error occured while reading the document.

createDocument

public Document createDocument(java.lang.String ns,
                               java.lang.String root,
                               java.lang.String uri,
                               java.io.InputStream is)
                        throws java.io.IOException

Creates a Document instance.

Parameters:

ns - The namespace URI of the root element of the document.

root - The name of the root element of the document.

uri - The document URI.

is - The document input stream.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an error occured while reading the document.

createDocument

public Document createDocument(java.lang.String ns,
                               java.lang.String root,
                               java.lang.String uri,
                               java.io.Reader r)
                        throws java.io.IOException

Creates a Document instance.

Parameters:

ns - The namespace URI of the root element of the document.

root - The name of the root element of the document.

uri - The document URI.

r - The document reader.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an error occured while reading the document.

getDocumentDescriptor

public DocumentDescriptor getDocumentDescriptor()

Returns the document descriptor associated with the latest created document.

Returns:

null if no document or descriptor was previously generated.