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Interfaces
| AttributeList |
This interface is deprecated.
This interface has been replaced by the SAX2
Attributes
interface, which includes Namespace support. |
| Attributes |
Interface for a list of XML attributes. |
| ContentHandler |
Receive notification of the logical content of a document. |
| DocumentHandler |
This interface is deprecated.
This interface has been replaced by the SAX2
ContentHandler
interface, which includes Namespace support. |
| DTDHandler |
Receive notification of basic DTD-related events. |
| EntityResolver |
Basic interface for resolving entities. |
| ErrorHandler |
Basic interface for SAX error handlers. |
| Locator |
Interface for associating a SAX event with a document location. |
| Parser |
This interface is deprecated.
This interface has been replaced by the SAX2
XMLReader
interface, which includes Namespace support. |
| XMLFilter |
Interface for an XML filter. |
| XMLReader |
Interface for reading an XML document using callbacks. |
Classes
Exceptions
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Last updated 2024-07-10 UTC.
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This interface has been replaced by the SAX2 [Attributes](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/Attributes.html) interface, which includes Namespace support.* |\n| [Attributes](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/Attributes.html) | Interface for a list of XML attributes. |\n| [ContentHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/ContentHandler.html) | Receive notification of the logical content of a document. |\n| [DocumentHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/DocumentHandler.html) | *This interface is deprecated. This interface has been replaced by the SAX2 [ContentHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/ContentHandler.html) interface, which includes Namespace support.* |\n| [DTDHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/DTDHandler.html) | Receive notification of basic DTD-related events. |\n| [EntityResolver](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/EntityResolver.html) | Basic interface for resolving entities. |\n| [ErrorHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/ErrorHandler.html) | Basic interface for SAX error handlers. |\n| [Locator](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/Locator.html) | Interface for associating a SAX event with a document location. |\n| [Parser](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/Parser.html) | *This interface is deprecated. This interface has been replaced by the SAX2 [XMLReader](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/XMLReader.html) interface, which includes Namespace support.* |\n| [XMLFilter](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/XMLFilter.html) | Interface for an XML filter. |\n| [XMLReader](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/XMLReader.html) | Interface for reading an XML document using callbacks. |\n\nClasses \n\n|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| [HandlerBase](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/HandlerBase.html) | *This class is deprecated. This class works with the deprecated [DocumentHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/DocumentHandler.html) interface. It has been replaced by the SAX2 [DefaultHandler](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/helpers/DefaultHandler.html) class.* |\n| [InputSource](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/InputSource.html) | A single input source for an XML entity. |\n\nExceptions \n\n|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|\n| [SAXException](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/SAXException.html) | Encapsulate a general SAX error or warning. |\n| [SAXNotRecognizedException](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/SAXNotRecognizedException.html) | Exception class for an unrecognized identifier. |\n| [SAXNotSupportedException](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/SAXNotSupportedException.html) | Exception class for an unsupported operation. |\n| [SAXParseException](../../../../reference/org/xml/sax/SAXParseException.html) | Encapsulate an XML parse error or warning. |"]]
