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public interface

XMLEntityHandler

org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityHandler
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

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

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Summary

Public Methods
abstract void endEntity(String name, Augmentations augs)
This method notifies the end of an entity.
abstract void startEntity(String name, XMLResourceIdentifier identifier, String encoding, Augmentations augs)
This method notifies of the start of an entity.

Public Methods

public abstract void endEntity (String name, Augmentations augs)

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.
augs Additional information that may include infoset augmentations
Throws
XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error.

public abstract void startEntity (String name, XMLResourceIdentifier identifier, String encoding, Augmentations augs)

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).
augs Additional information that may include infoset augmentations
Throws
XNIException Thrown by handler to signal an error.