com.thaiopensource.validate
Interface SchemaReaderFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
SchemaReaderLoader, SchematronSchemaReaderFactory, XsdSchemaReaderFactory

public interface SchemaReaderFactory

A factory for SchemaReader. A class that implements this interface can be automatically discovered by SchemaReaderLoader, if it has a 0-argument constructor and if its name is listed in the file META-INF/services/com.thaiopensource.validate.SchemaReaderFactory.

See Also:
SchemaReaderLoader, SchemaReader

Method Summary
 SchemaReader createSchemaReader(String namespaceUri)
          Creates a SchemaReader for a particular schema language.
 Option getOption(String uri)
           
 

Method Detail

createSchemaReader

public SchemaReader createSchemaReader(String namespaceUri)
Creates a SchemaReader for a particular schema language.

Parameters:
namespaceUri - a String identifing the schema language; must not be null; for schema languages that use XML, this should be the namespace URI of the root element if the root element has a non-absent namespace URI
Returns:
a SchemaReader for the specified schema language, or null, if this SchemaReaderFactory cannot create a SchemaReader for the specified schema language

getOption

public Option getOption(String uri)