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/* EventConsumer.java --
Copyright (C) 1999,2000,2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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02111-1307 USA.
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or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend
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obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this
exception statement from your version. */
package gnu.xml.pipeline;
import org.xml.sax.*;
/**
* Collects the event consumption apparatus of a SAX pipeline stage.
* Consumers which permit some handlers or other characteristics to be
* configured will provide methods to support that configuration.
*
* <p> Two important categories of consumers include <em>filters</em>, which
* process events and pass them on to other consumers, and <em>terminus</em>
* (or <em>terminal</em>) stages, which don't pass events on. Filters are not
* necessarily derived from the {@link EventFilter} class, although that
* class can substantially simplify their construction by automating the
* most common activities.
*
* <p> Event consumers which follow certain conventions for the signatures
* of their constructors can be automatically assembled into pipelines
* by the {@link PipelineFactory} class.
*
* @author David Brownell
*/
public interface EventConsumer
{
/** Most stages process these core SAX callbacks. */
public ContentHandler getContentHandler ();
/** Few stages will use unparsed entities. */
public DTDHandler getDTDHandler ();
/**
* This method works like the SAX2 XMLReader method of the same name,
* and is used to retrieve the optional lexical and declaration handlers
* in a pipeline.
*
* @param id This is a URI identifying the type of property desired.
* @return The value of that property, if it is defined.
*
* @exception SAXNotRecognizedException Thrown if the particular
* pipeline stage does not understand the specified identifier.
*/
public Object getProperty (String id)
throws SAXNotRecognizedException;
/**
* This method provides a filter stage with a handler that abstracts
* presentation of warnings and both recoverable and fatal errors.
* Most pipeline stages should share a single policy and mechanism
* for such reports, since application components require consistency
* in such activities. Accordingly, typical responses to this method
* invocation involve saving the handler for use; filters will pass
* it on to any other consumers they use.
*
* @param handler encapsulates error handling policy for this stage
*/
public void setErrorHandler (ErrorHandler handler);
}
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