Package org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration

Class SAXConfigurationHandler

java.lang.Object

org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.SAXConfigurationHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.xml.sax.ErrorHandler

Direct Known Subclasses:

NamespacedSAXConfigurationHandler

public class SAXConfigurationHandler
extends org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler
implements org.xml.sax.ErrorHandler

A SAXConfigurationHandler helps build Configurations out of sax events.

Version:

$Id: SAXConfigurationHandler.java 30977 2004-07-30 03:57:54 -0500 (Fri, 30 Jul 2004) niclas $

Author:

Avalon Development Team

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static int	EXPECTED_DEPTH	Likely number of nested configuration items.
private org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.Configuration	m_configuration
private java.util.ArrayList	m_elements
private org.xml.sax.Locator	m_locator
private java.util.BitSet	m_preserveSpace	Contains true at index n if space in the configuration with depth n is to be preserved.
private java.util.ArrayList	m_values

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SAXConfigurationHandler()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	characters(char[] ch, int start, int end)	Handling hook for character data.
void	clear()	Clears all data from this configuration handler.
protected DefaultConfiguration	createConfiguration(java.lang.String localName, java.lang.String location)	Create a new DefaultConfiguration with the specified local name and location.
void	endElement(java.lang.String namespaceURI, java.lang.String localName, java.lang.String rawName)	Handling hook for finishing parsing of an element.
void	error(org.xml.sax.SAXParseException exception)	This just throws an exception on a parse error.
void	fatalError(org.xml.sax.SAXParseException exception)	This just throws an exception on a parse error.
org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.Configuration	getConfiguration()	Get the configuration object that was built.
protected java.lang.String	getLocationString()	Returns a string showing the current system ID, line number and column number.
void	setDocumentLocator(org.xml.sax.Locator locator)	Set the document Locator to use.
void	startElement(java.lang.String namespaceURI, java.lang.String localName, java.lang.String rawName, org.xml.sax.Attributes attributes)	Handling hook for starting parsing of an element.
void	warning(org.xml.sax.SAXParseException exception)	This just throws an exception on a parse error.

Methods inherited from class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

endDocument, endPrefixMapping, ignorableWhitespace, notationDecl, processingInstruction, resolveEntity, skippedEntity, startDocument, startPrefixMapping, unparsedEntityDecl

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

EXPECTED_DEPTH

private static final int EXPECTED_DEPTH

Likely number of nested configuration items. If more is encountered the lists will grow automatically.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

m_elements

private final java.util.ArrayList m_elements

m_values

private final java.util.ArrayList m_values

m_preserveSpace

private final java.util.BitSet m_preserveSpace

Contains true at index n if space in the configuration with depth n is to be preserved.

m_configuration

private org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.Configuration m_configuration

m_locator

private org.xml.sax.Locator m_locator

Constructor Detail

SAXConfigurationHandler

public SAXConfigurationHandler()

Method Detail

getConfiguration

public org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.Configuration getConfiguration()

Get the configuration object that was built.

Returns:

a Configuration object

clear

public void clear()

Clears all data from this configuration handler.

setDocumentLocator

public void setDocumentLocator(org.xml.sax.Locator locator)

Set the document Locator to use.

Overrides:

setDocumentLocator in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

locator - a Locator value

characters

public void characters(char[] ch,
                       int start,
                       int end)
                throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

Handling hook for character data.

Overrides:

characters in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

ch - a char[] of data

start - offset in the character array from which to start reading

end - length of character data

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException - if an error occurs

endElement

public void endElement(java.lang.String namespaceURI,
                       java.lang.String localName,
                       java.lang.String rawName)
                throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

Handling hook for finishing parsing of an element.

Overrides:

endElement in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

namespaceURI - a String value

localName - a String value

rawName - a String value

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException - if an error occurs

createConfiguration

protected DefaultConfiguration createConfiguration(java.lang.String localName,
                                                   java.lang.String location)

Create a new DefaultConfiguration with the specified local name and location.

Parameters:

localName - a String value

location - a String value

Returns:

a DefaultConfiguration value

startElement

public void startElement(java.lang.String namespaceURI,
                         java.lang.String localName,
                         java.lang.String rawName,
                         org.xml.sax.Attributes attributes)
                  throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

Handling hook for starting parsing of an element.

Overrides:

startElement in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

namespaceURI - a String value

localName - a String value

rawName - a String value

attributes - an Attributes value

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException - if an error occurs

error

public void error(org.xml.sax.SAXParseException exception)
           throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

This just throws an exception on a parse error.

Specified by:

error in interface org.xml.sax.ErrorHandler

Overrides:

error in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

exception - the parse error

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException - if an error occurs

warning

public void warning(org.xml.sax.SAXParseException exception)
             throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

This just throws an exception on a parse error.

Specified by:

warning in interface org.xml.sax.ErrorHandler

Overrides:

warning in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

exception - the parse error

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException - if an error occurs

fatalError

public void fatalError(org.xml.sax.SAXParseException exception)
                throws org.xml.sax.SAXException

This just throws an exception on a parse error.

Specified by:

fatalError in interface org.xml.sax.ErrorHandler

Overrides:

fatalError in class org.xml.sax.helpers.DefaultHandler

Parameters:

exception - the parse error

Throws:

org.xml.sax.SAXException - if an error occurs

getLocationString

protected java.lang.String getLocationString()

Returns a string showing the current system ID, line number and column number.

Returns:

a String value