org.apache.xml.serialize
Interface DOMSerializer

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseMarkupSerializer

public interface DOMSerializer

Interface for a DOM serializer implementation.

Version:

$Revision: 316040 $ $Date: 2000-08-30 14:59:22 -0400 (Wed, 30 Aug 2000) $

Author:

Scott Boag, Assaf Arkin

Method Summary

void	serialize(Document doc) Serializes the DOM document.
void	serialize(DocumentFragment frag) Serializes the DOM document fragment.
void	serialize(Element elem) Serialized the DOM element.

Method Detail

serialize

public void serialize(Element elem)
               throws java.io.IOException

Serialized the DOM element. Throws an exception only if an I/O exception occured while serializing.

Parameters:

elem - The element to serialize

Throws:

java.io.IOException - An I/O exception occured while serializing

serialize

public void serialize(Document doc)
               throws java.io.IOException

Serializes the DOM document. Throws an exception only if an I/O exception occured while serializing.

Parameters:

doc - The document to serialize

Throws:

java.io.IOException - An I/O exception occured while serializing

serialize

public void serialize(DocumentFragment frag)
               throws java.io.IOException

Serializes the DOM document fragment. Throws an exception only if an I/O exception occured while serializing.

Parameters:

frag - The document fragment to serialize

Throws:

java.io.IOException - An I/O exception occured while serializing