com.bea.xml
Class XmlUtils

java.lang.Object
  com.bea.xml.XmlUtils

public abstract class XmlUtils

extends Object

Class providing some Utils for Xml Objects.

Method Summary

static XmlUtils	newInstance() returns a new implementation instance
abstract boolean	validate(com.bea.xml.XmlObject xmlObject, String systemId, EntityResolver resolver) Schema validates an XmlObject using the given EntityResolver to find the schema. The schema is resolved by system id.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

newInstance

public static XmlUtils newInstance()
                            throws XmlUtilsException

returns a new implementation instance

Returns:

An instance of XmlUtils.

Throws:

XmlUtilsException - if the instance cannot be created.

validate

public abstract boolean validate(com.bea.xml.XmlObject xmlObject,
                                 String systemId,
                                 EntityResolver resolver)
                          throws XmlUtilsException

Schema validates an XmlObject using the given EntityResolver to find the schema.
The schema is resolved by system id. The system id can be specified either as parameter or using the xsi:schemaLocation or xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation attribute.

Parameters:

xmlObject - The XML instance to validate

systemId - Expected system id. The system id must be present if the xml document does not specify an xsi:schemaLocation or xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation

resolver - The entity resolver used to get the schema.

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the xmlObject or resolver is null

XmlUtilsException - thrown if an exception occurs trying to validate. See XmlUtilsException for error codes.