org.codehaus.aspectwerkz.definition
Class XmlParser

java.lang.Object
  org.codehaus.aspectwerkz.definition.XmlParser

public class XmlParser
extends Object

Parses the XML definition file using dom4j.

Author:

Jonas BonŽr

Constructor Summary

XmlParser()

Method Summary

static org.dom4j.Document	createDocument(String string) Creates a DOM document.
static org.dom4j.Document	createDocument(URL url) Creates a DOM document.
static org.dom4j.Document	mergeDocuments(org.dom4j.Document document1, org.dom4j.Document document2) Merges two DOM documents.
static Set	parseNoCache(ClassLoader loader, URL url) Parses the XML definition file not using the cache.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XmlParser

public XmlParser()

Method Detail

parseNoCache

public static Set parseNoCache(ClassLoader loader,
                               URL url)

Parses the XML definition file not using the cache.

Parameters:

loader - the current class loader

url - the URL to the definition file

Returns:

the definition object

mergeDocuments

public static org.dom4j.Document mergeDocuments(org.dom4j.Document document1,
                                                org.dom4j.Document document2)

Merges two DOM documents.

Parameters:

document1 - the first document

document2 - the second document

Returns:

the definition merged document

createDocument

public static org.dom4j.Document createDocument(URL url)
                                         throws org.dom4j.DocumentException

Creates a DOM document.

Parameters:

url - the URL to the file containing the XML

Returns:

the DOM document

Throws:

org.dom4j.DocumentException

createDocument

public static org.dom4j.Document createDocument(String string)
                                         throws org.dom4j.DocumentException

Creates a DOM document.

Parameters:

string - the string containing the XML

Returns:

the DOM document

Throws:

org.dom4j.DocumentException