net.sf.saxon.s9api

Class SAXDestination

Implemented Interfaces:
Destination

public class SAXDestination
extends java.lang.Object
implements Destination

This class represents a Destination (for example, the destination of the output of a transformation) in which events representing the XML document are sent to a user-supplied SAX2 ContentHandler, as if the ContentHandler were receiving the document directly from an XML parser.

Constructor Summary

SAXDestination(ContentHandler handler)
Create a SAXDestination, supplying a SAX ContentHandler to which events will be routed

Method Summary

Receiver
getReceiver(Configuration config)
Return a Receiver.

Constructor Details

SAXDestination

public SAXDestination(ContentHandler handler)
Create a SAXDestination, supplying a SAX ContentHandler to which events will be routed
Parameters:
handler - the SAX ContentHandler that is to receive the output. If the ContentHandler is also a org.xml.sax.ext.LexicalHandler then it will also receive notification of events such as comments.

Method Details

getReceiver

public Receiver getReceiver(Configuration config)
            throws SaxonApiException
Return a Receiver. Saxon calls this method to obtain a Receiver, to which it then sends a sequence of events representing the content of an XML document.
Specified by:
getReceiver in interface Destination
Parameters:
config - The Saxon configuration. This is supplied so that the destination can use information from the configuration (for example, a reference to the name pool) to construct or configure the returned Receiver.
Returns:
the Receiver to which events are to be sent.
Throws:
SaxonApiException - if the Receiver cannot be created