Class WebXmlParser

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.WebXmlParser

public class WebXmlParser
extends Object

Parser for web.xml and web-fragment.xml deployment descriptors.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
WebXmlParser(boolean namespaceAware, boolean validation, boolean blockExternal)	Constructs a new WebXmlParser.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	parseWebXml(URL url, WebXml dest, boolean fragment)	Parse a web descriptor at a location.
boolean	parseWebXml(InputSource source, WebXml dest, boolean fragment)	Parses a web descriptor from an InputSource.
void	setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)	Sets the ClassLoader to be used for creating descriptor objects.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Details

WebXmlParser

public WebXmlParser(boolean namespaceAware,
 boolean validation,
 boolean blockExternal)

Constructs a new WebXmlParser.

Parameters:

namespaceAware - Whether the parser is namespace aware

validation - Whether validation is enabled

blockExternal - Whether external entities are blocked

Method Details

parseWebXml

public boolean parseWebXml(URL url,
 WebXml dest,
 boolean fragment)
                    throws IOException

Parse a web descriptor at a location.

Parameters:

url - the location; if null no load will be attempted

dest - the instance to be populated by the parse operation

fragment - indicate if the descriptor is a web-app or web-fragment

Returns:

true if the descriptor was successfully parsed

Throws:

IOException - if there was a problem reading from the URL

parseWebXml

public boolean parseWebXml(InputSource source,
 WebXml dest,
 boolean fragment)

Parses a web descriptor from an InputSource.

Parameters:

source - The input source

dest - The WebXml instance to populate

fragment - Whether this is a web-fragment

Returns:

true if parsing was successful

setClassLoader

public void setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)

Sets the ClassLoader to be used for creating descriptor objects.

Parameters:

classLoader - the ClassLoader to be used for creating descriptor objects