DocumentBuilder JDK 1.6)

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publicabstract DOMImplementation getDOMImplementation ()

Obtain an instance of a DOMImplementation object.

Obtain an instance of a DOMImplementation object.
Returns: A new instance of a DOMImplementation.

public Schema getSchema ()

Get a reference to the the Schema being used by the XML processor.

If no schema is being used, null is returned.

Returns: {@link Schema} being used or null if none in use
Throws:
- UnsupportedOperationException - When implementation does not override this method
Since: 1.5

publicabstract boolean isNamespaceAware ()

Indicates whether or not this parser is configured to understand namespaces.

publicabstract boolean isValidating ()

Indicates whether or not this parser is configured to validate XML documents.

public boolean isXIncludeAware ()

Get the XInclude processing mode for this parser.

publicabstract Document newDocument ()

Obtain a new instance of a DOM Document object to build a DOM tree with.

public Document parse (File f) throws SAXException IOException

Parse the content of the given file as an XML document and return a new DOM Document object.

Parse the content of the given file as an XML document
and return a new DOM Document object.
An IllegalArgumentException is thrown if the
File is null null.
Returns: A new DOM Document object.
Parameters:
- f - The file containing the XML to parse.
Throws:
- IOException - If any IO errors occur.
- SAXException - If any parse errors occur.
- IllegalArgumentException - When f is null
See Also: DocumentHandler,

publicabstract Document parse (InputSource is) throws SAXException IOException

Parse the content of the given input source as an XML document and return a new DOM Document object.

Parse the content of the given input source as an XML document
and return a new DOM Document object.
An IllegalArgumentException is thrown if the
InputSource is null null.
Returns: A new DOM Document object.
Parameters:
- is - InputSource containing the content to be parsed.
Throws:
- IOException - If any IO errors occur.
- SAXException - If any parse errors occur.
- IllegalArgumentException - When is is null
See Also: DocumentHandler,

public Document parse (InputStream is) throws SAXException IOException

Parse the content of the given InputStream as an XML document and return a new DOM Document object.

Parse the content of the given InputStream as an XML
document and return a new DOM Document object.
An IllegalArgumentException is thrown if the
InputStream is null.
Returns: Document result of parsing the InputStream
Parameters:
- is - InputStream containing the content to be parsed.
Throws:
- IOException - If any IO errors occur.
- SAXException - If any parse errors occur.
- IllegalArgumentException - When is is null
See Also: DocumentHandler,

public Document parse (InputStream is, String systemId) throws SAXException IOException

Parse the content of the given InputStream as an XML document and return a new DOM Document object.

Parse the content of the given InputStream as an
XML document and return a new DOM Document object.
An IllegalArgumentException is thrown if the
InputStream is null.
Returns: A new DOM Document object.
Parameters:
- is - InputStream containing the content to be parsed.
- systemId - Provide a base for resolving relative URIs.
Throws:
- IOException - If any IO errors occur.
- SAXException - If any parse errors occur.
- IllegalArgumentException - When is is null
See Also: DocumentHandler,

public Document parse (String uri) throws SAXException IOException

Parse the content of the given URI as an XML document and return a new DOM Document object.

Parse the content of the given URI as an XML document
and return a new DOM Document object.
An IllegalArgumentException is thrown if the
URI is null null.
Returns: A new DOM Document object.
Parameters:
- uri - The location of the content to be parsed.
Throws:
- IOException - If any IO errors occur.
- SAXException - If any parse errors occur.
- IllegalArgumentException - When uri is null
See Also: DocumentHandler,

public void reset ()

Reset this DocumentBuilder to its original configuration.

publicabstract void setEntityResolver (EntityResolver er)

Specify the EntityResolver to be used to resolve entities present in the XML document to be parsed.

Specify the EntityResolver to be used to resolve
entities present in the XML document to be parsed. Setting
this to null will result in the underlying
implementation using it's own default implementation and
behavior.
Parameters:
- er - The EntityResolver to be used to resolve entities present in the XML document to be parsed.

publicabstract void setErrorHandler (ErrorHandler eh)

Specify the ErrorHandler to be used by the parser.

Specify the ErrorHandler to be used by the parser.
Setting this to null will result in the underlying
implementation using it's own default implementation and
behavior.
Parameters:
- eh - The ErrorHandler to be used by the parser.