WebLogic Server 8.1 API Reference

weblogic.xml.stream
Interface XMLEvent

All Known Subinterfaces:

ChangePrefixMapping, CharacterData, Comment, EndDocument, EndElement, EndPrefixMapping, EntityReference, ProcessingInstruction, Space, StartDocument, StartElement, StartPrefixMapping

public interface XMLEvent

This is the base element interface for handling markup events.

Author:

Copyright © 2004 BEA Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

See Also:

CharacterData, ProcessingInstruction, StartElement, EndElement, CharacterData, XMLName, StartDocument

Field Summary

static int	CHANGE_PREFIX_MAPPING A constant which identifies a ChangePrefixMapping
static int	CHARACTER_DATA A constant which identifies a CharacterData Event
static int	COMMENT A constant which identifies a Comment
static int	END_DOCUMENT A constant which identifies an EndDocument
static int	END_ELEMENT A constant which identifies an EndElement
static int	END_PREFIX_MAPPING A constant which identifies a EndPrefixMapping
static int	ENTITY_REFERENCE A constant which identifies an EntityReference
static int	NULL_ELEMENT A constant which identifies a NullElement
static int	PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION A constant which identifies a ProcessingInstruction
static int	SPACE A constant which identifies a Space
static int	START_DOCUMENT A constant which identifies a StartDocument
static int	START_ELEMENT A constant which identifies a StartElement
static int	START_PREFIX_MAPPING A constant which identifies a StartPrefixMapping
static int	XML_EVENT A constant which identifies an XMLEvent

Method Summary

Location	getLocation() Return the location of this Element
XMLName	getName() Get the XMLName of the current element
XMLName	getSchemaType() Get the event type of the current element, returns an integer so that switch statements can be written on the result
int	getType() Get the event type of the current element, returns an integer so that switch statements can be written on the result
java.lang.String	getTypeAsString() Get the string value of the type name
boolean	hasName() Check if this Element has a name
boolean	isChangePrefixMapping()
boolean	isCharacterData()
boolean	isEndDocument()
boolean	isEndElement()
boolean	isEndPrefixMapping()
boolean	isEntityReference()
boolean	isNull()
boolean	isProcessingInstruction()
boolean	isSpace()
boolean	isStartDocument()
boolean	isStartElement() Method access to the elements type
boolean	isStartPrefixMapping()

Field Detail

XML_EVENT

public static final int XML_EVENT

A constant which identifies an XMLEvent

See Also:

XMLEvent

START_ELEMENT

public static final int START_ELEMENT

A constant which identifies a StartElement

See Also:

StartElement

END_ELEMENT

public static final int END_ELEMENT

A constant which identifies an EndElement

See Also:

EndElement

PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION

public static final int PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION

A constant which identifies a ProcessingInstruction

See Also:

ProcessingInstruction

CHARACTER_DATA

public static final int CHARACTER_DATA

A constant which identifies a CharacterData Event

See Also:

CharacterData

COMMENT

public static final int COMMENT

A constant which identifies a Comment

See Also:

Comment

SPACE

public static final int SPACE

A constant which identifies a Space

See Also:

Space

NULL_ELEMENT

public static final int NULL_ELEMENT

A constant which identifies a NullElement

START_DOCUMENT

public static final int START_DOCUMENT

A constant which identifies a StartDocument

See Also:

StartDocument

END_DOCUMENT

public static final int END_DOCUMENT

A constant which identifies an EndDocument

See Also:

EndDocument

START_PREFIX_MAPPING

public static final int START_PREFIX_MAPPING

A constant which identifies a StartPrefixMapping

See Also:

StartPrefixMapping

END_PREFIX_MAPPING

public static final int END_PREFIX_MAPPING

A constant which identifies a EndPrefixMapping

See Also:

EndPrefixMapping

CHANGE_PREFIX_MAPPING

public static final int CHANGE_PREFIX_MAPPING

A constant which identifies a ChangePrefixMapping

See Also:

ChangePrefixMapping

ENTITY_REFERENCE

public static final int ENTITY_REFERENCE

A constant which identifies an EntityReference

See Also:

EntityReference

Method Detail

getType

public int getType()

Get the event type of the current element, returns an integer so that switch statements can be written on the result

getSchemaType

public XMLName getSchemaType()

Get the event type of the current element, returns an integer so that switch statements can be written on the result

getTypeAsString

public java.lang.String getTypeAsString()

Get the string value of the type name

getName

public XMLName getName()

Get the XMLName of the current element

See Also:

XMLName

hasName

public boolean hasName()

Check if this Element has a name

getLocation

public Location getLocation()

Return the location of this Element

isStartElement

public boolean isStartElement()

Method access to the elements type

isEndElement

public boolean isEndElement()

isEntityReference

public boolean isEntityReference()

isStartPrefixMapping

public boolean isStartPrefixMapping()

isEndPrefixMapping

public boolean isEndPrefixMapping()

isChangePrefixMapping

public boolean isChangePrefixMapping()

isProcessingInstruction

public boolean isProcessingInstruction()

isCharacterData

public boolean isCharacterData()

isSpace

public boolean isSpace()

isNull

public boolean isNull()

isStartDocument

public boolean isStartDocument()

isEndDocument

public boolean isEndDocument()