javax.xml.stream.events

Interface XMLEvent

All Superinterfaces:
XMLStreamConstants
Known Subinterfaces:
Attribute, Characters, Comment, DTD, EndDocument, EndElement, EntityDeclaration, EntityReference, Namespace, NotationDeclaration, ProcessingInstruction, StartDocument, StartElement
Known Implementing Classes:
AttributeImpl, CharactersImpl, CommentImpl, DTDImpl, EndDocumentImpl, EndElementImpl, EntityDeclarationImpl, EntityReferenceImpl, NamespaceImpl, NotationDeclarationImpl, ProcessingInstructionImpl, StartDocumentImpl, StartElementImpl, XMLEventImpl

public interface XMLEvent
extends XMLStreamConstants

An XML stream event.

Fields inherited from interface javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamConstants

ATTRIBUTE, CDATA, CHARACTERS, COMMENT, DTD, END_DOCUMENT, END_ELEMENT, ENTITY_DECLARATION, ENTITY_REFERENCE, NAMESPACE, NOTATION_DECLARATION, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION, SPACE, START_DOCUMENT, START_ELEMENT

Method Summary

Characters
asCharacters()
Returns this event as a text event.
EndElement
asEndElement()
Returns this event as an end-element event.
StartElement
asStartElement()
Returns this event as a start-element event.
int
getEventType()
Returns the type of this event.
Location
getLocation()
Returns the location of this event.
QName
getSchemaType()
Returns schema-related type information about this event, or null if not available.
boolean
isAttribute()
Indicates whether this event is an attribute event.
boolean
isCharacters()
Indicates whether this event is a text event.
boolean
isEndDocument()
Indicates whether this event is an end-document event.
boolean
isEndElement()
Indicates whether this event is an end-element event.
boolean
isEntityReference()
Indicates whether this event is an entity reference event.
boolean
isNamespace()
Indicates whether this event is a namespace declaration event.
boolean
isProcessingInstruction()
Indicates whether this event is a processing instruction event.
boolean
isStartDocument()
Indicates whether this event is a start-document event.
boolean
isStartElement()
Indicates whether this event is a start-element event.
void
writeAsEncodedUnicode(Writer writer)
Writes this event to the specified writer.

Method Details

asCharacters

public Characters asCharacters()
Returns this event as a text event.

asEndElement

public EndElement asEndElement()
Returns this event as an end-element event.

asStartElement

public StartElement asStartElement()
Returns this event as a start-element event.

getEventType

public int getEventType()
Returns the type of this event.

getLocation

public Location getLocation()
Returns the location of this event.

getSchemaType

public QName getSchemaType()
Returns schema-related type information about this event, or null if not available.

isAttribute

public boolean isAttribute()
Indicates whether this event is an attribute event.

isCharacters

public boolean isCharacters()
Indicates whether this event is a text event.

isEndDocument

public boolean isEndDocument()
Indicates whether this event is an end-document event.

isEndElement

public boolean isEndElement()
Indicates whether this event is an end-element event.

isEntityReference

public boolean isEntityReference()
Indicates whether this event is an entity reference event.

isNamespace

public boolean isNamespace()
Indicates whether this event is a namespace declaration event.

isProcessingInstruction

public boolean isProcessingInstruction()
Indicates whether this event is a processing instruction event.

isStartDocument

public boolean isStartDocument()
Indicates whether this event is a start-document event.

isStartElement

public boolean isStartElement()
Indicates whether this event is a start-element event.

writeAsEncodedUnicode

public void writeAsEncodedUnicode(Writer writer)
            throws XMLStreamException
Writes this event to the specified writer.

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