net.sf.saxon.s9api

Class DOMDestination

java.lang.Object

net.sf.saxon.s9api.DOMDestination

All Implemented Interfaces:

Destination

public class DOMDestination
extends Object
implements Destination

This class represents a Destination (for example, the destination of the output of a transformation) in which the results are written to a newly constructed DOM tree in memory. The caller must supply a Document node, which will be used as the root of the constructed tree

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DOMDestination(Document root) Create a DOMDestination, supplying the root of a DOM document to which the content of the result tree will be appended.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close() Close the destination, allowing resources to be released.
Receiver	getReceiver(Configuration config) Return a Receiver.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DOMDestination

public DOMDestination(Document root)

Create a DOMDestination, supplying the root of a DOM document to which the content of the result tree will be appended.

Parameters:

root - the root node for the new tree.

Method Detail

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

close

public void close()
           throws SaxonApiException

Close the destination, allowing resources to be released. Saxon calls this method when it has finished writing to the destination.

Specified by:

close in interface Destination

Throws:

SaxonApiException - if any failure occurs