Module java.xml

Package javax.xml.stream

Class XMLEventFactory

java.lang.Object

javax.xml.stream.XMLEventFactory

public abstract class XMLEventFactory
extends Object

This interface defines a utility class for creating instances of XMLEvents

Since:

1.6

See Also:

• StartElement
• EndElement
• ProcessingInstruction
• Comment
• Characters
• StartDocument
• EndDocument
• DTD

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	XMLEventFactory()	Protected constructor to prevent instantiation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

abstract Attribute

createAttribute(String localName, String value)

Create a new Attribute

abstract Attribute

createAttribute(String prefix, String namespaceURI, String localName, String value)

Create a new Attribute

abstract Attribute

createAttribute(QName name, String value)

Create a new Attribute

abstract Characters

createCData(String content)

Create a Characters event with the CData flag set to true

abstract Characters

createCharacters(String content)

Create a Characters event, this method does not check if the content is all whitespace.

abstract Comment

createComment(String text)

Create a comment.

abstract DTD

createDTD(String dtd)

Create a document type definition event This string contains the entire document type declaration that matches the doctypedecl in the XML 1.0 specification

abstract EndDocument

createEndDocument()

Creates a new instance of an EndDocument event

abstract EndElement

createEndElement(String prefix, String namespaceUri, String localName)

Create a new EndElement

abstract EndElement

createEndElement(String prefix, String namespaceUri, String localName, Iterator<? extends Namespace> namespaces)

Create a new EndElement

abstract EndElement

createEndElement(QName name, Iterator<? extends Namespace> namespaces)

Create a new EndElement

abstract EntityReference