Class StandardXmlFactory

java.lang.Object

org.apache.rat.utils.StandardXmlFactory

public final class StandardXmlFactory
extends Object

Factory to create standard XML objects. The intention of this class is to resolve in a consistent manner the XXE errors and similar XML IO errors.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Transformer	createTransformer()	Create a transformer with no stylesheet.
static Transformer	createTransformer(InputStream styleIn)	Create a transformer with the specified stylesheet.
static DocumentBuilder	documentBuilder()	Creates a DocumentBuilder with reasonable security settings.
static String	serializeDocument(Document document)	Write an XML document to a file.
static void	writeDocument(Document document, File file)	Write an XML document to a file.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Method Details

createTransformer

public static Transformer createTransformer()
                                     throws TransformerConfigurationException

Create a transformer with no stylesheet.

Returns:

the transformer.

Throws:

TransformerConfigurationException - on error.

createTransformer

public static Transformer createTransformer(InputStream styleIn)
                                     throws TransformerConfigurationException

Create a transformer with the specified stylesheet.

Parameters:

styleIn - the stylesheet to use.

Returns:

the transformer.

Throws:

TransformerConfigurationException - on error.

documentBuilder

public static DocumentBuilder documentBuilder()

Creates a DocumentBuilder with reasonable security settings.

Returns:

a DocumentBuilder.

writeDocument

public static void writeDocument(Document document,
 File file)
                          throws IOException,
TransformerException

Write an XML document to a file.

Parameters:

document - the document to write.

file - the file to write to.

Throws:

IOException

TransformerException

serializeDocument

public static String serializeDocument(Document document)
                                throws TransformerException

Write an XML document to a file.

Parameters:

document - the document to write.

Throws:

TransformerException