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25
26 package javax.xml.transform.sax;
27
28 import javax.xml.transform.Result;
29 import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;
30
31 import org.xml.sax.ContentHandler;
32 import org.xml.sax.DTDHandler;
33 import org.xml.sax.ext.LexicalHandler;
34
35 /**
36 * A TransformerHandler
37 * listens for SAX ContentHandler parse events and transforms
38 * them to a Result.
39 */
40 public interface TransformerHandler
41 extends ContentHandler, LexicalHandler, DTDHandler {
42
43 /**
44 * <p>Set the <code>Result</code> associated with this
45 * <code>TransformerHandler</code> to be used for the transformation.</p>
46 *
47 * @param result A <code>Result</code> instance, should not be
48 * <code>null</code>.
49 *
50 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if result is invalid for some reason.
51 */
52 public void setResult(Result result) throws IllegalArgumentException;
53
54 /**
55 * Set the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative
56 * URLs will be resolved.
57 * @param systemID Base URI for the source tree.
58 */
59 public void setSystemId(String systemID);
60
61 /**
62 * Get the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative
63 * URLs will be resolved.
64 * @return The systemID that was set with {@link #setSystemId}.
65 */
66 public String getSystemId();
67
68 /**
69 * <p>Get the <code>Transformer</code> associated with this handler, which
70 * is needed in order to set parameters and output properties.</p>
71 *
72 * @return <code>Transformer</code> associated with this
73 * <code>TransformerHandler</code>.
74 */
75 public Transformer getTransformer();
76 }