org.apache.xindice.xml
Interface XMLSerializable

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public interface XMLSerializable

XMLSerializable is the interface that must be implemented by XMLSerializable classes. XMLSerializable classes are those classes whose state can be retrieved and stored as XML.

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Method Summary

void	streamFromXML(org.w3c.dom.Element element) streamFromXML streams an object from XML.
org.w3c.dom.Element	streamToXML(org.w3c.dom.Document doc) streamToXML streams an object to XML.

Method Detail

streamToXML

public org.w3c.dom.Element streamToXML(org.w3c.dom.Document doc)
                                throws org.w3c.dom.DOMException

streamToXML streams an object to XML.

Parameters:

doc - The Owner Document

Returns:

A newly created Element

Throws:

org.w3c.dom.DOMException - If an error occurs

streamFromXML

public void streamFromXML(org.w3c.dom.Element element)
                   throws org.w3c.dom.DOMException

streamFromXML streams an object from XML.

Parameters:

element - The Input Element

Throws:

org.w3c.dom.DOMException - If an error occurs