com.connecterra.ale.encoding
Class XMLSerializationFactory

java.lang.Object
  com.connecterra.ale.encoding.XMLSerializationFactory

public abstract class XMLSerializationFactory

extends java.lang.Object

A factory for creating XMLSerializer and XMLDeserializer interfaces. This class is abstract; to get an instance of the factory, clients should call the static method getInstance().

Constructor Summary

XMLSerializationFactory()

Method Summary

abstract XMLDeserializer	createDeserializer() Creates an XMLDeserializer instance.
abstract XMLSerializer	createSerializer() Creates an XMLSerializer instance.
static XMLSerializationFactory	getInstance() Deprecated. replaced with getInstance(syntax)
static XMLSerializationFactory	getInstance(XMLSerializationSyntax syntax) getInstance() uses reflection to access factories to avoid compile dependencies

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

XMLSerializationFactory

public XMLSerializationFactory()

Method Detail

getInstance

public static XMLSerializationFactory getInstance()

Deprecated. replaced with getInstance(syntax)

Returns an XMLSerializationFactory instance.

Returns:

The XMLSerializationFactory instance.

getInstance

public static XMLSerializationFactory getInstance(XMLSerializationSyntax syntax)

getInstance() uses reflection to access factories to avoid compile dependencies

Parameters:

syntax -

Returns:

createSerializer

public abstract XMLSerializer createSerializer()

Creates an XMLSerializer instance. In some implementations, this method may return the same XMLSerializer instance.

Returns:

An XMLSerializer instance.

createDeserializer

public abstract XMLDeserializer createDeserializer()

Creates an XMLDeserializer instance. In some implementations, this method may return the same XMLDeserializer instance.

Returns:

An XMLDeserializer instance.