/* * NodeBuilder.java July 2006 * * Copyright (C) 2006, Niall Gallagher <niallg@users.sf.net> * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or * implied. See the License for the specific language governing * permissions and limitations under the License. */ package org.simpleframework.xml.stream; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.Reader; import java.io.Writer; /** * The <code>NodeBuilder</code> object is used to create either an * input node or an output node for a given source or destination. * If an <code>InputNode</code> is required for reading an XML * document then a reader must be provided to read the content from. * <p> * If an <code>OutputNode</code> is required then a destination is * required. The provided output node can be used to generate well * formed XML to the specified writer. * * @author Niall Gallagher */ public final class NodeBuilder { /** * This is the XML provider implementation that creates readers. */ private static Provider PROVIDER; static { PROVIDER = ProviderFactory.getInstance(); } /** * This is used to create an <code>InputNode</code> that can be * used to read XML from the specified stream. The stream will * be positioned at the root element in the XML document. * * @param source this contains the contents of the XML source * * @throws Exception thrown if there is an I/O exception */ public static InputNode read(InputStream source) throws Exception { return read(PROVIDER.provide(source)); } /** * This is used to create an <code>InputNode</code> that can be * used to read XML from the specified reader. The reader will * be positioned at the root element in the XML document. * * @param source this contains the contents of the XML source * * @throws Exception thrown if there is an I/O exception */ public static InputNode read(Reader source) throws Exception { return read(PROVIDER.provide(source)); } /** * This is used to create an <code>InputNode</code> that can be * used to read XML from the specified reader. The reader will * be positioned at the root element in the XML document. * * @param source this contains the contents of the XML source * * @throws Exception thrown if there is an I/O exception */ private static InputNode read(EventReader source) throws Exception { return new NodeReader(source).readRoot(); } /** * This is used to create an <code>OutputNode</code> that can be * used to write a well formed XML document. The writer specified * will have XML elements, attributes, and text written to it as * output nodes are created and populated. * * @param result this contains the result of the generated XML * * @throws Exception this is thrown if there is an I/O error */ public static OutputNode write(Writer result) throws Exception { return write(result, new Format()); } /** * This is used to create an <code>OutputNode</code> that can be * used to write a well formed XML document. The writer specified * will have XML elements, attributes, and text written to it as * output nodes are created and populated. * * @param result this contains the result of the generated XML * @param format this is the format to use for the document * * @throws Exception this is thrown if there is an I/O error */ public static OutputNode write(Writer result, Format format) throws Exception { return new NodeWriter(result, format).writeRoot(); } }