org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype
Class StringValidator

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.StringValidator

public class StringValidator

extends java.lang.Object

implements org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.InternalDatatypeValidator

StringValidator validates that XML content is a W3C string type.

Version:

Author:

Ted Leung

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.DatatypeValidator

ENCODING, ENUMERATION, LENGTH, LEXICAL, LEXICALREPRESENTATION, LITERAL, MAXEXCLUSIVE, MAXINCLUSIVE, MAXLENGTH, MINEXCLUSIVE, MININCLUSIVE, MINLENGTH, PATTERN, PERIOD, PRECISION, SCALE

Constructor Summary

StringValidator()

Method Summary

void	setBasetype(DatatypeValidator base) set the base type for this datatype
void	setFacets(java.util.Hashtable facets) set the facets for this datatype setFacets is responsible for ensuring that the supplied facets do not contradict each other
void	setFacets(int[] facets) set the facets for this datatype
void	setLocale(java.util.Locale locale) set the locate to be used for error messages
void	validate(int contentIndex) validate that a string matches a datatype validate returns true or false depending on whether the string content is an instance of the data type represented by this validator.
void	validate(java.lang.String content) validate that a string is a W3C string type validate returns true or false depending on whether the string content is an instance of the W3C string datatype

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringValidator

public StringValidator()

Method Detail

validate

public void validate(java.lang.String content)
              throws InvalidDatatypeValueException

validate that a string is a W3C string type validate returns true or false depending on whether the string content is an instance of the W3C string datatype

Parameters:

content - A string containing the content to be validated

Throws:

throws - InvalidDatatypeException if the content is not a W3C string type

validate

public void validate(int contentIndex)
              throws InvalidDatatypeValueException

Description copied from interface: org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.InternalDatatypeValidator

validate that a string matches a datatype validate returns true or false depending on whether the string content is an instance of the data type represented by this validator.

Specified by:

validate in interface org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.InternalDatatypeValidator

Tags copied from interface: org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.InternalDatatypeValidator

Parameters:

content - A string containing the content to be validated

Throws:

throws - InvalidDatatypeException if the content is invalid according to the rules for the validators

setFacets

public void setFacets(java.util.Hashtable facets)
               throws UnknownFacetException,
                      IllegalFacetException,
                      IllegalFacetValueException

Description copied from interface: DatatypeValidator

set the facets for this datatype setFacets is responsible for ensuring that the supplied facets do not contradict each other

Tags copied from interface: DatatypeValidator

Parameters:

facets - A hashtable where facet names are keys and facet values are stored in the hashtable. Usually facet values are strings, except for the enumeration facet. The value for this facet is a Vector of strings, one per enumeration value

Throws:

throws - UnknownFacetException

throws - IllegalFacetException

throws - IllegalFacetValueException

setFacets

public void setFacets(int[] facets)
               throws UnknownFacetException,
                      IllegalFacetException,
                      IllegalFacetValueException

Description copied from interface: org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.InternalDatatypeValidator

set the facets for this datatype

Specified by:

setFacets in interface org.apache.xerces.validators.datatype.InternalDatatypeValidator

setBasetype

public void setBasetype(DatatypeValidator base)

Description copied from interface: DatatypeValidator

set the base type for this datatype

Tags copied from interface: DatatypeValidator

Parameters:

base - the validator for this type's base type

setLocale

public void setLocale(java.util.Locale locale)

set the locate to be used for error messages