javax.xml.parsers (Java Platform SE 8 ) (original) (raw)

• Class Summary

  Class	Description
  DocumentBuilder	Defines the API to obtain DOM Document instances from an XML document.
  DocumentBuilderFactory	Defines a factory API that enables applications to obtain a parser that produces DOM object trees from XML documents.
  SAXParser	Defines the API that wraps an XMLReader implementation class.
  SAXParserFactory	Defines a factory API that enables applications to configure and obtain a SAX based parser to parse XML documents.

• Exception Summary

  Exception	Description
  ParserConfigurationException	Indicates a serious configuration error.

• Error Summary

  Error	Description
  FactoryConfigurationError	Thrown when a problem with configuration with the Parser Factories exists.

Package javax.xml.parsers Description

Provides classes allowing the processing of XML documents. Two types of plugable parsers are supported:

• SAX (Simple API for XML)
• DOM (Document Object Model)

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