Class HTMLParserFactory

java.lang.Object
com.meterware.httpunit.parsing.HTMLParserFactory

public abstract class HTMLParserFactory extends Object
Factory for creating HTML parsers. Parser customization properties can be specified but do not necessarily work for every parser type.
Since:
1.5.2
Author:
Russell Gold, Bernhard Wagner
  • Constructor Details

    • HTMLParserFactory

      public HTMLParserFactory()
  • Method Details

    • reset

      public static void reset()
      Resets all settings to their default values. This includes the parser selection.
    • useJTidyParser

      public static void useJTidyParser()
      Selects the JTidy parser, if present.
    • useNekoHTMLParser

      public static void useNekoHTMLParser()
      Selects the NekoHTML parser, if present.
    • setHTMLParser

      public static void setHTMLParser(HTMLParser htmlParser)
      Specifies the parser to use.
    • getHTMLParser

      public static HTMLParser getHTMLParser()
      Returns the current selected parser.
    • isPreserveTagCase

      public static boolean isPreserveTagCase()
      Returns true if the current parser will preserve the case of HTML tags and attributes.
    • setPreserveTagCase

      public static void setPreserveTagCase(boolean preserveTagCase)
      Specifies whether the parser should preserve the case of HTML tags and attributes. Not every parser can support this capability. Note that enabling this will disable support for the HTMLDocument class. override any previous behaviour configured by calling setForceUpperCase(boolean) or setForceLowerCase(boolean)
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    • isReturnHTMLDocument

      public static boolean isReturnHTMLDocument()
      Returns true if the current parser will return an HTMLDocument object rather than a Document object.
    • setReturnHTMLDocument

      public static void setReturnHTMLDocument(boolean returnHTMLDocument)
      Specifies whether the parser should return an HTMLDocument object rather than a Document object. Not every parser can support this capability. Note that enabling this will disable preservation of tag case. and/or the forcing of the tag case to upper or lower case.
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    • setForceUpperCase

      public static void setForceUpperCase(boolean forceUpper)
      Specifies whether the parser should force the case of HTML tags and attributes to be upper case. Not every parser can support this capability. Note that enabling this will disable support for the HTMLDocument class and override any previous behaviour configured by enabling setPreserveTagCase(boolean) or setForceLowerCase(boolean)
      Parameters:
      forceUpper - boolean indicating whether to enable this functionality
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    • getForceUpperCase

      public static boolean getForceUpperCase()
      Return true if the current parser will support forcing the tags and attributes to upper case
      Returns:
      boolean flag
    • setForceLowerCase

      public static void setForceLowerCase(boolean forceLower)
      Specifies whether the parser should force the case of HTML tags and attributes to lower case. Not every parser can support this capability. Note that enabling this will disable support for the HTMLDocument class and override any previous behaviour configured by enabling setPreserveTagCase(boolean) or setForceUpperCase(boolean)
      Parameters:
      forceLower - boolean indicating whether to enable this functionality
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    • getForceLowerCase

      public static boolean getForceLowerCase()
      Return true if the current parser will support forcing the tags and attributes to lower case
      Returns:
      boolean flag
    • isParserWarningsEnabled

      public static boolean isParserWarningsEnabled()
      Returns true if parser warnings are enabled.
    • setParserWarningsEnabled

      public static void setParserWarningsEnabled(boolean enabled)
      If true, tells the parser to display warning messages. The default is false (warnings are not shown).
    • removeHTMLParserListener

      public static void removeHTMLParserListener(HTMLParserListener el)
      Remove an HTML Parser listener.
    • addHTMLParserListener

      public static void addHTMLParserListener(HTMLParserListener el)
      Add an HTML Parser listener.