public interface XMLResolver

Since:

1.6

• Method Summary

  Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  Object	resolveEntity (String publicID, String systemID, String baseURI, String namespace) Retrieves a resource.

• Method Detail

  • resolveEntity

    Object resolveEntity(String publicID,
     String systemID,
     String baseURI,
     String namespace)
     throws XMLStreamException 

    Retrieves a resource. This resource can be of the following three return types: (1) java.io.InputStream (2) javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamReader (3) java.xml.stream.XMLEventReader. If this method returns null the processor will attempt to resolve the entity using its default mechanism.

    Parameters:

    publicID - The public identifier of the external entity being referenced, or null if none was supplied.

    systemID - The system identifier of the external entity being referenced.

    baseURI - Absolute base URI associated with systemId.

    namespace - The namespace of the entity to resolve.

    Returns:

    The resource requested or null.

    Throws:

    XMLStreamException - if there was a failure attempting to resolve the resource.