Class SAXDestination

java.lang.Object
net.sf.saxon.s9api.SAXDestination
All Implemented Interfaces:
Destination

public class SAXDestination extends Object implements Destination
This class represents a Destination (for example, the destination of the output of a transformation) in which events representing the XML document are sent to a user-supplied SAX2 ContentHandler, as if the ContentHandler were receiving the document directly from an XML parser.
  • Constructor Details

    • SAXDestination

      public SAXDestination(ContentHandler handler)
      Create a SAXDestination, supplying a SAX ContentHandler to which events will be routed
      Parameters:
      handler - the SAX ContentHandler that is to receive the output. If the ContentHandler is also a LexicalHandler then it will also receive notification of events such as comments.
  • Method Details

    • getReceiver

      public Receiver getReceiver(Configuration config) throws SaxonApiException
      Return a Receiver. Saxon calls this method to obtain a Receiver, to which it then sends a sequence of events representing the content of an XML document.
      Specified by:
      getReceiver in interface Destination
      Parameters:
      config - The Saxon configuration. This is supplied so that the destination can use information from the configuration (for example, a reference to the name pool) to construct or configure the returned Receiver.
      Returns:
      the Receiver to which events are to be sent.
      Throws:
      SaxonApiException - if the Receiver cannot be created