Class AbstractStaxBuilder


  • public abstract class AbstractStaxBuilder
    extends Object
    Other Stax xml builders should extend from this one. Provides some common functionality like reading an attribute value or value of a simple tag.
    Author:
    Marko Bekhta
    • Constructor Detail

      • AbstractStaxBuilder

        public AbstractStaxBuilder()
    • Method Detail

      • getAcceptableQName

        protected abstract String getAcceptableQName()
      • accept

        protected boolean accept​(XMLEvent xmlEvent)
        Checks if the given XMLEvent is a StartElement and if the corresponding xml tag can be processed based on a tag name.
        Parameters:
        xmlEvent - an event to check
        Returns:
        true if corresponding event can be processed by current builder, false otherwise
      • readSingleElement

        protected String readSingleElement​(XMLEventReader xmlEventReader)
                                    throws XMLStreamException
        Reads a value between a simple tag element. In case of a <someTag>some-value</someTag> will return some-value as a string.
        Parameters:
        xmlEventReader - a current XMLEventReader
        Returns:
        a value of a current xml tag as a string
        Throws:
        XMLStreamException
      • readAttribute

        protected Optional<String> readAttribute​(StartElement startElement,
                                                 QName qName)
        Reads a value of an attribute of a given element.
        Parameters:
        startElement - an element to get an attribute from
        qName - a QName of an attribute to read
        Returns:
        a value of an attribute if it is present, Optional.empty() otherwise