Input Sources

2.16 Input Sources

The XMLReader interface supplies the methods
- parse(String uri)
- parse(InputSource obj)
for accessing data.
The first method expects an input file.
The second method provides for input streams.

xmlReader.setContentHandler( new MyContentHandler() );
StringReader reader =
new StringReader ("<pic color=’red’ canvas=’yellow’ />");
InputSource in = new InputSource (reader);
xmlReader.parse( in );

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The InputSource constructorts can create objects from

A system identifier (hence, ‘parser.parse(uri)’ is equivalent to ‘parser.parse(new InputSource (uri)’)
A byte stream provided throuh an InputStream object
A character stream provided through a Reader object

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