org.millscript.commons.xml.tokenizer
Class NameTokenizer

java.lang.Object
  org.millscript.commons.xml.tokenizer.NameTokenizer

Direct Known Subclasses:

NamespaceAwareNameTokenizer, NamespaceIgnoreNameTokenizer

public abstract class NameTokenizer
extends java.lang.Object

This class provides a base for tokenizing XML names, depending on whether namespaces are supported by the application or not.

Constructor Summary

NameTokenizer(AbstractXmlTokenizerImpl xt)
Constructs a new name tokenizer to tokenize a name from the specified tokenizer.

Method Summary

abstract AbstractName	readAttributeName() Returns a name for an attribute, read from the underlying tokenizer.
abstract AbstractName	readTagName() Returns a name for a tag, read from the underlying tokenizer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NameTokenizer

public NameTokenizer(AbstractXmlTokenizerImpl xt)

Constructs a new name tokenizer to tokenize a name from the specified tokenizer.

Parameters:

xt - the tokenizer to tokenize a name from

Method Detail

readAttributeName

public abstract AbstractName readAttributeName()

Returns a name for an attribute, read from the underlying tokenizer. This method is provided for reading an attribute name and nothing else, as it only allows qualified names to have a namespace.

Returns:

a ProtoName for the attribute, read from the underlying tokenizer

readTagName

public abstract AbstractName readTagName()

Returns a name for a tag, read from the underlying tokenizer. This method is provided for reading a tag name and nothing else, as it allows tag names to use the default namespace declaration.

Returns:

a ProtoName for the tag, read from the underlying tokenizer