Package org.dom4j

Interface ElementHandler


  • public interface ElementHandler
    ElementHandler interface defines a handler of Element objects. It is used primarily in event based processing models such as for processing large XML documents as they are being parsed rather than waiting until the whole document is parsed.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      void onEnd​(ElementPath elementPath)
      Called by an event based processor when an elements closing tag is encountered.
      void onStart​(ElementPath elementPath)
      Called by an event based processor when an elements openning tag is encountered.
    • Method Detail

      • onStart

        void onStart​(ElementPath elementPath)
        Called by an event based processor when an elements openning tag is encountered.
        Parameters:
        elementPath - is the current ElementPath to process
      • onEnd

        void onEnd​(ElementPath elementPath)
        Called by an event based processor when an elements closing tag is encountered.
        Parameters:
        elementPath - is the current ElementPath to process