com.meterware.httpunit.parsing
Interface HTMLParser

public interface HTMLParser

A front end to a DOM parser that can handle HTML.

Since:

1.5.2

Author:

Russell Gold, Bernhard Wagner

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getCleanedText(java.lang.String string) Removes any string artifacts placed in the text by the parser.
void	parse(java.net.URL baseURL, java.lang.String pageText, DocumentAdapter adapter) Parses the specified text string as a Document, registering it in the HTMLPage.
boolean	supportsForceTagCase() Returns true if this parser supports forcing the upper/lower case of tag and attribute names.
boolean	supportsParserWarnings() Returns true if this parser can display parser warnings.
boolean	supportsPreserveTagCase() Returns true if this parser supports preservation of the case of tag and attribute names.
boolean	supportsReturnHTMLDocument() Returns true if this parser can return an HTMLDocument object.

Method Detail

parse

public void parse(java.net.URL baseURL,
                  java.lang.String pageText,
                  DocumentAdapter adapter)
           throws java.io.IOException,
                  org.xml.sax.SAXException

Parses the specified text string as a Document, registering it in the HTMLPage. Any error reporting will be annotated with the specified URL.

Throws:

java.io.IOException

org.xml.sax.SAXException

getCleanedText

public java.lang.String getCleanedText(java.lang.String string)

Removes any string artifacts placed in the text by the parser. For example, a parser may choose to encode an HTML entity as a special character. This method should convert that character to normal text.

supportsPreserveTagCase

public boolean supportsPreserveTagCase()

Returns true if this parser supports preservation of the case of tag and attribute names.

supportsForceTagCase

public boolean supportsForceTagCase()

Returns true if this parser supports forcing the upper/lower case of tag and attribute names.

supportsReturnHTMLDocument

public boolean supportsReturnHTMLDocument()

Returns true if this parser can return an HTMLDocument object.

supportsParserWarnings

public boolean supportsParserWarnings()

Returns true if this parser can display parser warnings.