net.sf.container
Interface PolicyParser

All Known Implementing Classes:

PolicyFileParser

public interface PolicyParser

Parse a policy file and propagate parsing events to the parse listener.

This interface is primarily used to provide with concrete parsing algorithms for policy files.
created on Jun 13, 2005

Since:

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Author:

fiykov

See Also:

PolicyFileParser

Method Summary

PolicyParseListener	getListener()
void	parse(java.net.URL policyFile) parse policy file as given url file location
void	parse(java.net.URL url, java.io.Reader policyFile) parse policy file as given stream and url location
void	setListener(PolicyParseListener listener) set events listener

Method Detail

setListener

void setListener(PolicyParseListener listener)

set events listener

Parameters:

listener - to use

getListener

PolicyParseListener getListener()

Returns:

the attached events listener

parse

void parse(java.net.URL url,
           java.io.Reader policyFile)
           throws PolicyParseException

parse policy file as given stream and url location

Parameters:

url - of the policy file

policyFile - content to be parsed

Throws:

PolicyParseException

parse

void parse(java.net.URL policyFile)
           throws PolicyParseException,
                  java.io.FileNotFoundException,
                  java.io.IOException

parse policy file as given url file location

Parameters:

policyFile - to parse

Throws:

PolicyParseException

java.io.FileNotFoundException

java.io.IOException