| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.beans | 
 Contains classes related to developing
beans -- components
based on the JavaBeans™ architecture. 
 | 
| javax.xml.bind | 
 
        Provides a runtime binding framework for client applications including
        unmarshalling, marshalling, and validation capabilities. 
 | 
| javax.xml.bind.helpers | 
 
        JAXB Provider Use Only: Provides partial default implementations for 
        some of the javax.xml.bind interfaces. 
 | 
| javax.xml.parsers | 
 
                Provides classes allowing the processing of XML documents. 
 | 
| javax.xml.transform.sax | 
 This package implements SAX2-specific transformation APIs. 
 | 
| javax.xml.xpath | 
 This package provides an object-model neutral API for the
evaluation of XPath expressions and access to the evaluation
environment. 
 | 
| org.xml.sax | 
  This package provides the core SAX APIs. 
 | 
| org.xml.sax.ext | 
 
This package contains interfaces to SAX2 facilities that
conformant SAX drivers won't necessarily support. 
 | 
| org.xml.sax.helpers | 
 This package contains "helper" classes, including
support for bootstrapping SAX-based applications. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
XMLDecoder(InputSource is)
Creates a new decoder to parse XML archives
 created by the  
XMLEncoder class. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Object | 
Unmarshaller.unmarshal(InputSource source)
Unmarshal XML data from the specified SAX InputSource and return the
 resulting content tree. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Object | 
AbstractUnmarshallerImpl.unmarshal(InputSource source)  | 
protected abstract Object | 
AbstractUnmarshallerImpl.unmarshal(XMLReader reader,
         InputSource source)
Unmarshals an object by using the specified XMLReader and the InputSource. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract Document | 
DocumentBuilder.parse(InputSource is)
Parse the content of the given input source as an XML document
 and return a new DOM  
Document object. | 
void | 
SAXParser.parse(InputSource is,
     DefaultHandler dh)
Parse the content given  
InputSource
 as XML using the specified
 DefaultHandler. | 
void | 
SAXParser.parse(InputSource is,
     HandlerBase hb)
Parse the content given  
InputSource
 as XML using the specified
 HandlerBase. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
InputSource | 
SAXSource.getInputSource()
Get the SAX InputSource to be used for the Source. 
 | 
static InputSource | 
SAXSource.sourceToInputSource(Source source)
Attempt to obtain a SAX InputSource object from a Source
 object. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
SAXSource.setInputSource(InputSource inputSource)
Set the SAX InputSource to be used for the Source. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
SAXSource(InputSource inputSource)
Create a  
SAXSource, using a SAX InputSource. | 
SAXSource(XMLReader reader,
         InputSource inputSource)
Create a  
SAXSource, using an XMLReader
 and a SAX InputSource. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
String | 
XPathExpression.evaluate(InputSource source)
Evaluate the compiled XPath expression in the context of the specified  
InputSource and return the result as a
 String. | 
Object | 
XPathExpression.evaluate(InputSource source,
        QName returnType)
Evaluate the compiled XPath expression in the context of the specified  
InputSource and return the result as the
 specified type. | 
String | 
XPath.evaluate(String expression,
        InputSource source)
Evaluate an XPath expression in the context of the specified  
InputSource
 and return the result as a String. | 
Object | 
XPath.evaluate(String expression,
        InputSource source,
        QName returnType)
Evaluate an XPath expression in the context of the specified  
InputSource
 and return the result as the specified type. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
InputSource | 
EntityResolver.resolveEntity(String publicId,
             String systemId)
Allow the application to resolve external entities. 
 | 
InputSource | 
HandlerBase.resolveEntity(String publicId,
             String systemId)
Deprecated.  
Resolve an external entity. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
Parser.parse(InputSource source)
Deprecated.  
Parse an XML document. 
 | 
void | 
XMLReader.parse(InputSource input)
Parse an XML document. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
InputSource | 
DefaultHandler2.getExternalSubset(String name,
                 String baseURI)
Tells the parser that if no external subset has been declared
 in the document text, none should be used. 
 | 
InputSource | 
EntityResolver2.getExternalSubset(String name,
                 String baseURI)
Allows applications to provide an external subset for documents
 that don't explicitly define one. 
 | 
InputSource | 
DefaultHandler2.resolveEntity(String publicId,
             String systemId)
Invokes
  
EntityResolver2.resolveEntity()
 with null entity name and base URI. | 
InputSource | 
DefaultHandler2.resolveEntity(String name,
             String publicId,
             String baseURI,
             String systemId)
Tells the parser to resolve the systemId against the baseURI
 and read the entity text from that resulting absolute URI. 
 | 
InputSource | 
EntityResolver2.resolveEntity(String name,
             String publicId,
             String baseURI,
             String systemId)
Allows applications to map references to external entities into input
 sources, or tell the parser it should use conventional URI resolution. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
InputSource | 
DefaultHandler.resolveEntity(String publicId,
             String systemId)
Resolve an external entity. 
 | 
InputSource | 
XMLFilterImpl.resolveEntity(String publicId,
             String systemId)
Filter an external entity resolution. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
XMLReaderAdapter.parse(InputSource input)
Parse the document. 
 | 
void | 
XMLFilterImpl.parse(InputSource input)
Parse a document. 
 | 
void | 
ParserAdapter.parse(InputSource input)
Parse an XML document. 
 | 
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