eu.dnetlib.xml.database.exist

Class ExistDOMConverter

java.lang.Object

eu.dnetlib.xml.database.exist.ExistDOMConverter

public class ExistDOMConverter
extends Object

Exist has an internal DOM implementation.

Author:

marko

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ExistDOMConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Document	asDocument(Document input) convert a DOM document to a w3c DOM Document on which you can run an XPath.
InputSource	asInputSource(Document input) convert a DOM document to InputSource on which you can run an XPath.
String	asString(Document input) serialize a dom document to a string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ExistDOMConverter

public ExistDOMConverter()

Method Detail

asInputSource

public InputSource asInputSource(Document input)
                          throws IOException

convert a DOM document to InputSource on which you can run an XPath. The internal eXist DOM implementation has some problems.

Parameters:

input - DOM document

Returns:

sax input source

Throws:

IOException - happens ?

asString

public String asString(Document input)
                throws IOException

serialize a dom document to a string. TODO: avoid using deprecated XMLSerializer cannot use Transformer because eXist DOM impl is incomplete.

Parameters:

input - DOM document

Returns:

sax input source

Throws:

IOException - happens ?

asDocument

public Document asDocument(Document input)
                    throws IOException,
                           ParserConfigurationException,
                           SAXException

convert a DOM document to a w3c DOM Document on which you can run an XPath. The internal eXist DOM implementation has some problems.

Parameters:

input - input eXist DOM document

Returns:

good DOM document

Throws:

IOException - happens

ParserConfigurationException - happens

SAXException - happens