Interface VerifierFilter

  • All Superinterfaces:
    XMLFilter, XMLReader
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    VerifierFilterImpl

    public interface VerifierFilter
    extends XMLFilter
    XMLFilter implementation that validates a document.

    An instance of this interface can be obtained through the Verifier.getVerifierFilter() method.

    The implementation validates incoming SAX events and then pass it to the successive SAX handlers.

    Since:
    Feb. 23, 2001
    • Method Detail

      • isValid

        boolean isValid()
                 throws IllegalStateException
        checks if the document was valid.

        This method can be only called after this handler receives the endDocument event.

        Returns:
        true if the document was valid, false if not.
        Throws:
        IllegalStateException - If this method is called before the endDocument event is dispatched.