BEA WebLogic Server 9.0 API Reference

weblogic.apache.xerces.impl
Interface XMLEntityHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl, XMLDTDScannerImpl

Deprecated. please use JDK supplied XML parsers and transformers

public interface XMLEntityHandler

The entity handler interface defines methods to report information about the start and end of entities.

See Also:

XMLEntityScanner

Method Summary

void	endEntity(String name) Deprecated. This method notifies the end of an entity.
void	startEntity(String name, XMLResourceIdentifier identifier, String encoding) Deprecated. This method notifies of the start of an entity.

Method Detail

endEntity

public void endEntity(String name)
               throws XNIException

Deprecated.

This method notifies the end of an entity. The DTD has the pseudo-name of "[dtd]" parameter entity names start with '%'; and general entities are just specified by their name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the entity.

Throws:

XNIException - Thrown by handler to signal an error.

startEntity

public void startEntity(String name,
                        XMLResourceIdentifier identifier,
                        String encoding)
                 throws XNIException

Deprecated.

This method notifies of the start of an entity. The DTD has the pseudo-name of "[dtd]" parameter entity names start with '%'; and general entities are just specified by their name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the entity.

identifier - The resource identifier.

encoding - The auto-detected IANA encoding name of the entity stream. This value will be null in those situations where the entity encoding is not auto-detected (e.g. internal entities or a document entity that is parsed from a java.io.Reader).

Throws:

XNIException - Thrown by handler to signal an error.