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ENTITYDatatypeValidator.java API Doc Java SE 5 API 4352 Fri Aug 26 14:55:48 BST 2005 com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dv.dtd

ENTITYDatatypeValidator

java.lang.Object

public class ENTITYDatatypeValidator extends Object implements DatatypeValidator

ENTITYDatatypeValidator implements the DatattypeValidator interface. This validator embodies the ENTITY attribute type from XML1.0 recommendation. The Value space of ENTITY is the set of all strings that match the NCName production and have been declared as an unparsed entity in a document type definition. The Lexical space of Entity is the set of all strings that match the NCName production. The value space of ENTITY is scoped to a specific instance document.

author: Jeffrey Rodriguez, IBM
author: Sandy Gao, IBM
version: $Id: ENTITYDatatypeValidator.java,v 1.7 2002/07/18 20:48:43 sandygao Exp $

Fields Summary
Constructors Summary
public ENTITYDatatypeValidator()

Methods Summary
public void validate(java.lang.String content, com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dv.ValidationContext context)
Checks that "content" string is valid ID value. If invalid a Datatype validation exception is thrown.
param
content the string value that needs to be validated
param
context the validation context
throws
InvalidDatatypeException if the content is invalid according to the rules for the validators
see
InvalidDatatypeValueException
if (!context.isEntityUnparsed(content)) throw new InvalidDatatypeValueException("ENTITYNotUnparsed", new Object[]{content});