Class AbstractDriver

java.lang.Object

com.thoughtworks.xstream.io.AbstractDriver

All Implemented Interfaces:

HierarchicalStreamDriver

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractXmlDriver, BinaryStreamDriver, JDom2Driver, JsonHierarchicalStreamDriver

public abstract class AbstractDriver
extends Object
implements HierarchicalStreamDriver

Abstract base class for all HierarchicalStreamDriver implementations. Implementations of HierarchicalStreamDriver should rather be derived from this class then implementing the interface directly.

Since:

1.4

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private NameCoder	replacer

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AbstractDriver()	Creates an AbstractDriver with a NameCoder that does nothing.
AbstractDriver(NameCoder nameCoder)	Creates an AbstractDriver with a provided NameCoder.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
HierarchicalStreamReader	createReader(File in)	Create the HierarchicalStreamReader with the stream parser reading from a File.
HierarchicalStreamReader	createReader(URL in)	Create the HierarchicalStreamReader with the stream parser reading from a URL.
protected NameCoder	getNameCoder()

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface HierarchicalStreamDriver

createReader, createReader, createWriter, createWriter

Field Details

replacer

private NameCoder replacer

Constructor Details

AbstractDriver

public AbstractDriver()

Creates an AbstractDriver with a NameCoder that does nothing.

AbstractDriver

public AbstractDriver(NameCoder nameCoder)

Creates an AbstractDriver with a provided NameCoder.

Parameters:

nameCoder - the name coder for the target format

Method Details

getNameCoder

protected NameCoder getNameCoder()

createReader

public HierarchicalStreamReader createReader(URL in)

Create the HierarchicalStreamReader with the stream parser reading from a URL. Depending on the parser implementation, some might take the URL as SystemId to resolve additional references.

Specified by:

createReader in interface HierarchicalStreamDriver

Parameters:

in - the URL defining the location with the data to parse

Returns:

the HierarchicalStreamReader

createReader

public HierarchicalStreamReader createReader(File in)

Create the HierarchicalStreamReader with the stream parser reading from a File. Depending on the parser implementation, some might take the file path as SystemId to resolve additional references.

Specified by:

createReader in interface HierarchicalStreamDriver

Parameters:

in - the URL defining the location with the data to parse

Returns:

the HierarchicalStreamReader