net.sf.swan.xml.input.components
Class Annotator

java.lang.Object
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  +--net.sf.swan.xml.input.event.ContextAdapter
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        +--net.sf.swan.xml.input.components.Annotator

All Implemented Interfaces:

ContextListener

public class Annotator

extends ContextAdapter

Utility that can annotate ElementContext objects with arbitary properties based on matching patterns. This is most useful when used in conjunction with the StartElementFilters class. Note that this does not consume the events it is passed.

Constructor Summary

Annotator()

Method Summary

XPathSupport	getXPathSupport()
java.util.Map	match(java.lang.String pattern) Specifies a pattern to match.
void	putNamespace(java.lang.String prefix, java.lang.String uri)
void	startElement(StartElementEvent event)

Methods inherited from class net.sf.swan.xml.input.event.ContextAdapter

endElement, getErrorHandler, processingInstruction, text

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Annotator

public Annotator()

Method Detail

putNamespace

public void putNamespace(java.lang.String prefix,
                         java.lang.String uri)

getXPathSupport

public XPathSupport getXPathSupport()

match

public java.util.Map match(java.lang.String pattern)
                    throws org.saxpath.SAXPathException

Specifies a pattern to match.

Returns:

a Map that may be used to add annotations that will be later added to matching elements

startElement

public void startElement(StartElementEvent event)
                  throws EventContextException

Overrides:

startElement in class ContextAdapter