public SAXModifier() 
{

}

Creates a new modifier.
The XMLReader to parse the source will be created via the org.xml.sax.driver system property or JAXP if the system property is not set.

 public SAXModifier(boolean pruneElements) 
{
        this.pruneElements = pruneElements;
}

Creates a new modifier.
The XMLReader to parse the source will be created via the org.xml.sax.driver system property or JAXP if the system property is not set.

Parameters:

pruneElements - Set to true when the modified document must NOT be kept in memory.

 public SAXModifier(XMLReader xmlReader) 
{
        this.xmlReader = xmlReader;
}

Creates a new modifier that will the specified org.xml.sax.XMLReader to parse the source.

Parameters:

xmlReader - The XMLReader to use

 public SAXModifier(XMLReader xmlReader,
    boolean pruneElements) 
{
        this.xmlReader = xmlReader;
}

Creates a new modifier that will the specified org.xml.sax.XMLReader to parse the source.

Parameters:

xmlReader - The XMLReader to use

pruneElements - Set to true when the modified document must NOT be kept in memory.

 public  void addModifier(String path,
    ElementModifier modifier) 
{
        this.modifiers.put(path, modifier);
}

Adds the ElementModifier to be called when the specified element path is encounted while parsing the source.

 public DocumentFactory getDocumentFactory() 
{
        return getSAXModifyReader().getDocumentFactory();
}

Get the org.dom4j.DocumentFactory used to create the DOM4J document structure

 public XMLWriter getXMLWriter() 
{
        return this.xmlWriter;
}

Returns the current XMLWriter .

 public boolean isPruneElements() 
{
        return pruneElements;
}

Returns true when xml elements are not kept in memory while parsing. The org.dom4j.Document returned by the modify methods will be null.

 public Document modify(File source) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given java.io.File and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered {@linkElementModifier} objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(InputSource source) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given org.xml.sax.InputSource and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered ElementModifier objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(InputStream source) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given java.io.InputStream and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered ElementModifier objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(Reader source) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given java.io.Reader and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered ElementModifier objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(URL source) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given java.net.URL and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered {@linkElementModifier} objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(String source) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given URL or filename and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered {@linkElementModifier} objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(InputStream source,
    String systemId) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given java.io.InputStream and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered ElementModifier objects are invoked on the fly.

 public Document modify(Reader source,
    String systemId) throws DocumentException 
{
        try {
            return installModifyReader().read(source);
        } catch (SAXModifyException ex) {
            Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
            throw new DocumentException(cause.getMessage(), cause);
        }
}

Reads a Document from the given java.io.Reader and writes it to the specified XMLWriter using SAX. Registered ElementModifier objects are invoked on the fly.

 public  void removeModifier(String path) 
{
        this.modifiers.remove(path);
        getSAXModifyReader().removeHandler(path);
}

Removes the ElementModifier from the event based processor, for the specified element path.

 public  void resetModifiers() 
{
        this.modifiers.clear();
        getSAXModifyReader().resetHandlers();
}

Removes all registered ElementModifier instances from the event based processor.

 public  void setDocumentFactory(DocumentFactory factory) 
{
        getSAXModifyReader().setDocumentFactory(factory);
}

Sets the org.dom4j.DocumentFactory used to create the DOM4J document tree.

 public  void setXMLWriter(XMLWriter writer) 
{
        this.xmlWriter = writer;
}

Sets the XMLWriter used to write the modified document.