rice.p2p.util
Class XMLReader

java.lang.Object
  rice.p2p.util.XMLReader

public class XMLReader
extends java.lang.Object

XMLReader is a utility class used by XMLObjectInputStreamm to perform the actual XML parsing. This reader is based on the XML Pull-Parsing API, available online at http://www.xmlpull.org. Any of the provided parser implementations will work with this reader.

Version:

$Id: XMLReader.java 3613 2007-02-15 14:45:14Z jstewart $

Author:

Alan Mislove

Field Summary

protected int	eventType The cached type of the last event the parser saw
protected java.io.Reader	in The actual reader which the parser uses
protected org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser	xpp The actual XML parser which we use

Constructor Summary

XMLReader(java.io.Reader in)
Constructor which takes the provided reader and builds a new XML parser to read XML from the reader.

Method Summary

void	assertAttribute(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value) Asserts that the given attribute exists and is equal to the given value.
void	assertEndTag() Asserts that a end tag was just read
void	assertEndTag(java.lang.String name) Asserts that the provided end tag was just read
protected void	assertEvent(int type) Asserts that the given event type just happened.
void	assertStartTag() Asserts that a start tag was just read
void	assertStartTag(java.lang.String name) Asserts that the provided start tag was just read
void	close() Method which closes the underlying reader, which will cause future step attempts to throw an IOException.
java.lang.String	getAttribute(java.lang.String name) Returns the value of the given attribute, or null if the attribute cannot be found.
java.lang.String	getEndTag() Returns the value of the current end tag
java.lang.String	getStartTag() Returns the value of the current start tag
boolean	isEndDocument() Returns whether or not a end document just happened
boolean	isEndTag() Returns whether or not a end tag just happened
boolean	isStartDocument() Returns whether or not a start document just happened
boolean	isStartTag() Returns whether or not a start tag just happened
boolean	isText() Returns whether or not a end tag just happened
byte[]	readBase64() Method which writes a sequence of base64 encoded bytes to the output stream
void	readEndTag() Asserts that a end tag will be read next.
void	readEndTag(java.lang.String name) Asserts that the provided end tag will be read next.
void	readHeader() Method which reads the header from the reader.
void	readStartTag() Asserts that a start tag will be read next.
void	readStartTag(java.lang.String name) Asserts that the provided start tag will be read next.
void	step() Advances the parser one step, skipping whitespace

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

in

protected java.io.Reader in

The actual reader which the parser uses

xpp

protected org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser xpp

The actual XML parser which we use

eventType

protected int eventType

The cached type of the last event the parser saw

Constructor Detail

XMLReader

public XMLReader(java.io.Reader in)
          throws java.io.IOException

Constructor which takes the provided reader and builds a new XML parser to read XML from the reader.

Parameters:

in - The reader to base this XML reader off of

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If an error occurs

Method Detail

close

public void close()
           throws java.io.IOException

Method which closes the underlying reader, which will cause future step attempts to throw an IOException.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If an error occurs

readBase64

public byte[] readBase64()
                  throws java.io.IOException

Method which writes a sequence of base64 encoded bytes to the output stream

Parameters:

bytes - The bytes to write

Throws:

java.io.IOException

readHeader

public void readHeader()
                throws java.io.IOException

Method which reads the header from the reader. If an invalid header is found, and IOException is thrown.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If an error occurs

assertEvent

protected void assertEvent(int type)
                    throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that the given event type just happened.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

assertStartTag

public void assertStartTag()
                    throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that a start tag was just read

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

assertEndTag

public void assertEndTag()
                  throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that a end tag was just read

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

assertStartTag

public void assertStartTag(java.lang.String name)
                    throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that the provided start tag was just read

Parameters:

name - The name of the start tag

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

assertEndTag

public void assertEndTag(java.lang.String name)
                  throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that the provided end tag was just read

Parameters:

name - The name of the end tag

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

readStartTag

public void readStartTag()
                  throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that a start tag will be read next. Causes a step() to be called.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

readEndTag

public void readEndTag()
                throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that a end tag will be read next. Causes a step() to be called.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

readStartTag

public void readStartTag(java.lang.String name)
                  throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that the provided start tag will be read next. Causes a step() to be called.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

readEndTag

public void readEndTag(java.lang.String name)
                throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that the provided end tag will be read next. Causes a step() to be called.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

assertAttribute

public void assertAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                            java.lang.String value)
                     throws java.io.IOException

Asserts that the given attribute exists and is equal to the given value.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a the assertion failed

step

public void step()
          throws java.io.IOException

Advances the parser one step, skipping whitespace

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If an error occurs

isStartDocument

public boolean isStartDocument()

Returns whether or not a start document just happened

Returns:

Whether or not a start doucment just happened

isEndDocument

public boolean isEndDocument()

Returns whether or not a end document just happened

Returns:

Whether or not a end doucment just happened

isStartTag

public boolean isStartTag()

Returns whether or not a start tag just happened

Returns:

Whether or not a start tag just happened

isEndTag

public boolean isEndTag()

Returns whether or not a end tag just happened

Returns:

Whether or not a end tag just happened

isText

public boolean isText()

Returns whether or not a end tag just happened

Returns:

Whether or not a end tag just happened

getAttribute

public java.lang.String getAttribute(java.lang.String name)
                              throws java.io.IOException

Returns the value of the given attribute, or null if the attribute cannot be found.

Returns:

The corresponding value, or null

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the current event is not a start tag

getStartTag

public java.lang.String getStartTag()
                             throws java.io.IOException

Returns the value of the current start tag

Returns:

The start tag value

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the current event is not a start tag

getEndTag

public java.lang.String getEndTag()
                           throws java.io.IOException

Returns the value of the current end tag

Returns:

The end tag value

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If the current event is not a end tag